Category Archives: General Baby Sign Language

An Odd Benefit To Singing – Saying “No” Specifically ~ Chris

It might seem odd that one of the benefits I have seen to signing is the ability to say “no” to some of the requests my son makes as he signs.  You are probably wondering how that’s a benefit at … 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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Growing With Your Signing Baby ~ Chris

Signing parents need to continue to race ahead of their signing babies to keep them challenged.  Your baby is learning more and more everyday, regardless of whether or not you actively teach them anything.  Our brains are hardwired to decipher … Continue reading

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You And Your Baby’s Secret Signs – Your Baby Isn’t Always Signing ~ Chris

The fact is, signs happen quickly to a non-signer who is not attuned to signing.  They also happen subtly and can appear like regular mannerisms.  Imagine a baby bringing up a finger to request WATER – you know what your … Continue reading

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