Monthly Archives: December 2015

What Is A Sign Approximation? ~ Chris

Posted on December 30, 2015 by chris

Sign approximations are something you come across often in the baby sign language world.  It stems from the fact that tiny baby fingers have very little fine motor coordination.  ASL wasn’t designed for their dexterity and lack of precision.  For … Continue reading →

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When To Start Signing With Your Baby? ~ Chris

Posted on December 23, 2015 by chris

The window to teach sign begins after about 10 months of age.  You can start at 9 months and even earlier, but you might wear yourself out before you get the feedback you need from your baby to get excited … Continue reading →

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Seizing The Moment – Relaxed And Focused ~ Chris

Posted on December 16, 2015 by chris

Not every moment is created equal as far as teaching baby to sign.  If you’ve started a signing program, than you know exactly what I’m talking about.  I know with my son, there were times when he was totally engrossed … Continue reading →

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Was Baby Sign Language Developed For Deaf Children? ~ Chris

Posted on December 9, 2015 by chris

It actually wasn’t.  Baby signing was specifically developed for hearing parents and their hearing children.  You can read more about the history of baby sign in another post.  Essentially, it was noticed that babies started to sign back to their … Continue reading →

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Visiting With Aunty ~ Courtney

Posted on December 2, 2015 by chris

Baby and I went to the university today because my younger sister was there with her high school for a tour.  We thought we’d meet up with her tour group and see if we could tag along since she lives … Continue reading →

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