Category Archives: Troubleshooting Baby Sign

Tantrums And Empathetic Children ~ Chris

I have many discussions about whining and how it related to empathy with several parents.  I think most people see whining as something other than what it is.  Whining is just a primitive way a child expresses himself, but it … Continue reading

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Sign Difficulty And Sign Approximations ~ Courtney

Some signs will be more difficult for your baby to sign than others.  It works out really well that many of the first signs you will want to teach are relatively easy to perform.  MORE, EAT, ALL DONE, and even … Continue reading

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Signing Backwards ~ Chris

When showing signs your baby might copy you so closely that he actually does the mirror image of what you do.  Incidentally this will be incorrect, but also not a big deal so long as you understand what the sign … Continue reading

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Common Signing Concerns ~ Chris

My baby was progressing, but recently she has stopped signing completely, it’s as if she forgot how to sign. Not to worry, your little girl has probably just been more interested in another task.  She’s probably working on crawling or … Continue reading

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When Will A Baby Catch On To Signing? ~ Chris

If you start signing to your baby at 11 months and follow the program, then your baby will sign back within 2-8 weeks depending on your level of commitment.  Babies that start earlier might take a full 8 weeks, while … Continue reading

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