Monthly Archives: April 2016

Your Baby’s Physical Limitations ~ Chris

When signing with your baby it’s important to acknowledge your baby’s development and thus their physical limitations.  Baby’s are born without much muscular coordination.  With time and practice they earn the ability to move their bodies as they desire. In … Continue reading

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Using Incorrect Words In Baby Sign Language – Substituting Words ~ Chris

Many parents get into bad habits and instead of using the correct words for things, use made up words.  For example, parents might use “num-nums” or “din-dins” for food or “bah bah” for bottle.  Some will also replace certain body … Continue reading

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Communicating With Your Baby Is Not A Competive Sport ~ Chris

I think competition between parents is partially motivated by a desire to know that your baby is developing normally and is hitting all their milestones and the rest is likely due to a desire to compare parenting acumen.  We all … Continue reading

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Seconds To Learn A Sign ~ Chris

There was a time when it took literally seconds for my son to pick up a sign.  I’m not trying to brag because I don’t think my experience is extraordinary at all.  This signing explosion is just an alignment with … Continue reading

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