ABC song/ASL alphabet – American version

www.mysmarthands.com http **NOTE: The letter ‘P’ in this video is what your view is. When you make the sign the thumb should be facing towards your body. If you want to learn the alphabet visit our video here: www.youtube.com *You can download this video with mp3 music file here: www.mindbites.com This lesson on Mind Bites […]

cute signing baby!…baby sign language

www.mysmarthands.com http One year old baby showing off her signing skills. See over 20 signs that she knows. For more info and videos visit: www.mysmarthands.com Joinour baby sign language FACEBOOK group where you can post questions and get great resources www.facebook.com For parents; learn how to sign with your baby videos: www.mysmarthands.com or babies and […]

Learn Sign Language ? Practice Makes Perfect

Have A Sign Language Book You should always have a sign language book with you when you first set out to learn this fascinating way to communicate without words. This book will help you along the way when you forget the sign for certain words and phrases. Refer to it often as you practice […]

Some Common Linguistic Features of the American Sign Language

American Sign Language is a language that uses physical means of communication, such as body language and lip patterns, instead of oral sound in order to communicate. The person simultaneously uses their hands to show shapes, orientation and movement of the hands, arms or the body, and also facial expressions to convey the message […]

American Sign Language Class

American Sign Language Class Irene Tunanidas started teaching American Sign Language classes in the Youngstown City School District back in the late 1980s. “I could see that many deaf students that they were by themselves but they weren’t communicating with other hearing students,” she said. After helping bridge the communication gap for 15 years, she retired. But […]

Learn Sign Language ? The Do?s and Don?ts of Communicating in Sign Language

Okay, so you’re interested to learn sign language, right? Before you even begin to learn communicating using signs, its best that you educate yourself on a few do’s and don’ts about sign language communication. Do Maintain Eye Contact When you learn sign language, you have to maintain eye contact with the person you’re communicating. […]