Category Archives: Baby Sign Language Techniques

Baby Sign With Appropriate Facial Expressions ~ Chris

When signing to your baby it’s important to use the appropriate facial expression along with your signs.  Naturally, not all signs require a facial expression, however when they do apply, they should be congruent.  This will help your baby associate … Continue reading

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Signing On Your Baby’s Level ~ Chris

Take the time to get down to where your baby spends most of their time.  If your baby is crawling, get down there with him and really have a look around from his perspective.  You might be really surprised by … Continue reading

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Some Quick Baby Sign Language Tips ~ Chris

1. Be consistent: When you introduce a sign, keep signing it.  If you stop, so will your baby.  To establish a pattern and memory, you need to create a routine.  The more steady you are with your signs, the easier … Continue reading

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Why And How Does Signing Reduce Crying? ~ Chris

Some parents who are considering signing to their babies might wonder how signing can possibly reduce crying and temper tantrums. This is simple. Signing babies have the language necessary to communicate their wants and needs. It’s been postulated that tantrums … Continue reading

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Plug-And-Play Versus Connection ~ Chris

Can babies learn to sign by watching signing language DVD’s? Plug-and-play versus connection. Sure they can. Babies can also learn many other things through television. In fact televisions can also make great substitutes for parents! Of course I’m being tongue … Continue reading

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