Tag Archives: Teaching

Does teaching babies to sign before speaking suggest anything about the emergence of human language?

There is a popular movement which encourages parents to teach their babies to sign as early as possible. Proponents of this movement suggest that babies are able to learn and communicate in sign language well before they are able to communicate using spoken words. .

Any suggestions on teaching babies sign language?

I have a 2 1/2 year old with a speech delay,her therapist wants me to teach her sign language. I also have a 12 month old, and I figure if I’m going to teach one, I should teach both. Any suggestions, books, video’s you could recommend. Thanks!!! Thanks lucky, I knew sign language years ago, […]

I want to start teaching my baby sign language, is there a book or website that will help me learn how to?

begin? I know I taught the basics to my son but that was like five years ago! Thanks but I am looking for some suggestions smart@ss!!! god why cant I just get some nice answers on here!!! .

Where is the best place to find info on teaching sign language to a child?

I have a daughter who is still very young (21 mths) that with her drs and such we have agreed that teaching her sign language to communicate it the best bet right now. She has very little verbal abilty. I was wanting to know if anyone knows of or recommends a site or something for […]

what is the teaching strategy called where you pair learning sign language with learning the english language?

specifically I am talking about teaching english language learners the english language by teaching the sign language that goes with the english words. what is that teaching strategy called? .

What is a good curriculum for teaching American Sign Language at the Junior High level?

The school where I work has asked if I might be interested in teaching a Sing Language course next year. I am looking for suggestions for text books/ videos etc. that would be suitable for students at the 7th-9th grade levels. .