Monthly Archives: December 2014

Motivating Signs Scrapbooks ~ Courtney

A motivating sign is one which your baby wants to learn and perform.  Signs are motivating when they represent a favourite toy or activity, a tasty snack, or a special person in your baby’s life. Our little fella loves food.  … Continue reading

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Baby Sign Language Class Myth ~ Chris

Many parents think that you have to take an in-person baby sign language class to teach your baby to sign.  This is untrue, but based on the idea that babies tag along to the class and from it, they are … Continue reading

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Different Learning Types – Auditory, Kinesthetic, Visual ~ Chris

All people have different preferred methods of learning.  Some prefer to touch things (hands-on) called kinesthetic, others prefer information to be delivered verbally called auditory and others still prefer to receive information through their eyes or visually. As we age, … Continue reading

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Signing Strengthens Bonds Between Parent And Child ~ Chris

I think that this is the single most important benefit to signing.  For one, it’s a fool proof way to enjoy signing.  Some day research might show that babies that sign don’t have higher IQ’s, bigger vocabularies, read and write … Continue reading

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Teaching Sign Language Incorrectly ~ Chris

Once you get started on sign, you might get the odd comment about how you are doing this or that wrong.  To a parent that really wants to do right by your baby, this sort of thing might grate on … Continue reading

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