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Signs As Conversation Starters ~ Chris
I remember when my little boy was signing proficiently. Around his 15-16 month mark he had achieved his 100th sign. From a baby’s perspective, he could talk about just about anything that interested him. His world was a tapestry of … Continue reading
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Applying Signs ~ Chris
Communication is so much fun and productive too since it’s one of the main skills we’ll all use throughout our lives. Signs is a stepping stone to the verbal channel, but it’s still fun to see the results of your … Continue reading
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Switching Focus From Signs To Verbal Reinforcement ~ Chris
Don’t delay speaking! I know up until now, you’re accustomed to signing, but there will come a time when it’s time to switch from reinforcing signs and start reinforcing words. That’s the goal right? If you want, by all means … Continue reading
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Rewarding Good Use Of Signs ~ Chris
Any good parent knows that at some point, we all need to draw lines between a child’s demands, their needs and their wants. Some children will ask for the moon, but naturally since this is totally impossible, it’s denying. However, … Continue reading
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The First Signs Are Always The Hardest ~ Chris
Once you have mastered the first few signs, your baby’s abilities will compound and each sign thereafter becomes that much easier to teach. However, in the early stages you should expect signs to come slowly. In fact, it might take … Continue reading