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Guest poster Carrie and baby Samantha #1 ~ Guest

Carrie Mother of 1 girl Baby signing since 11 months Number of signs = 3 Hi, my name is Carrie and I have a 1 year old baby girl named Samantha.  We started signing when Sam turned 11 months old … Continue reading

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What Happens To Signing After Language Development? ~ Chris

I would say the most common thought on the matter is that a baby will delay speaking as long as possible, then only when pushed from parents and family, will start to speak.  This couldn’t be further from the truth. … Continue reading

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Signing Is Language! ~ Courtney

I was home with the baby for the holiday weekend after not seeing some of my family for several months.  His aunt and uncles were eager to play with him, which meant signing with him as well!  It was really … Continue reading

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The Final Word On Why We Sign With Our Baby ~ Chris

There are many reasons why signing with your baby is a worthy pursuit.  The research is clear, baby’s who sign have advanced vocabulary and reading skills, have reduced tantrums because it gives a baby an early voice, and increases IQ. … Continue reading

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Combining Signs For GRANDPA, SEEDS, MORE ~ Chris

I remember when Grandpa paid us a visit, naturally that meant it was time to show off baby signing skills.  It was just after Halloween so we had pumpkin seeds around and where munching on them.  We quickly looked up … Continue reading

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