Baby Sign Language Basics

Author: Monta Z. Briant
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
ISBN: 1401954812
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 481

Book Description
In this newly expanded edition, a renowned baby-signing expert provides more than 300 American Sign Language (ASL) signs, illustrated with the same clear, easy-to-understand photos and descriptions. Since 2004, Baby Sign Language Basics has introduced hundreds of thousands of parents and caregivers around the globe to the miracle of signing with their babies—and left them wanting more! Baby-specific signing techniques, songs, and games are also included to make learning fun and to quickly open up two-way communication. Parents will meet real signing families and learn how to make sign language a part of their everyday interactions with their children. Also included is a video signing dictionary featuring all the signs from the book. Just point and click, and see the sign you want to learn come alive! This is a must-have for all parents, grandparents, and anyone else who spends time with preverbal children. After all, what parent or caregiver doesn’t want to know what their baby is trying to tell them? Now includes streaming video, additional tips, advice, and updated resources!

Baby Sign Language Made Easy

Author: Lane Rebelo
Publisher: Rockridge Press
ISBN: 9781641520775
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description
"Featuring ASL signs plus fun songs and activities"--Cover.

Baby Signs

Author: Joy Allen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735228663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16

Book Description
Long before they're able to talk, babies have a whole lot to say! Widen their world with this delightful modern classic—a must-have for growing families and a perfect baby shower or new-baby gift. With this adorable board book of essential signs, babies and toddlers can easily learn how to communicate their needs, wants, and feelings and even make basic observations with a simple gesture. Studies show that babies who use sign language feel less frustrated, throw fewer tantrums, and often learn to talk more easily. Just point to a sign in the book, say the word while making the sign, and the baby will soon be signing. Communicating a wet diaper or a hungry belly, asking for help or saying "all done" becomes as easy as waving hello or good-bye. And these are just a few of the thirteen signs inside this small and adorably illustrated board book, perfect for little hands and minds to grasp.

Signs of a Happy Baby

Author: William Paul White
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
ISBN: 1683502116
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 183

Book Description
“An inspirational and helpful resource for parents to help them learn how to foster early communication with their children through baby sign language” (Sabrina Freidenfelds, MPH, IBCLC, founder of Then Comes Baby). What does your baby want to say? You can find out even before your baby can verbally speak by using baby sign language. Signs of a Happy Baby gives parents everything they need to start signing with their baby, including a comprehensive dictionary with easy-to-follow photos of fun and practical American Sign Language (ASL) signs, and tips for integrating sign language into their everyday activities. Start signing with your baby now. What your baby has to say will blow you away! “Places everything you need to know about signing with your baby neatly in one place.” —Leah Busque, executive chairwoman and founder, TaskRabbit “Brimming with tips and tools for getting started with baby sign language, Signs of a Happy Baby is a practical resource for any parent who wants to know what’s going on in their baby’s mind.” —Mora Oommen, executive director, Blossom Birth Services “A smart guide that’s not only fun, but filled with research showing how baby sign language helps build your child’s language and cognitive skills, allowing your child’s thoughts and feelings to be expressed, long before verbal communication is possible. This book is a must for anyone who has or is working with a little one.” —Sheila Dukas-Janakos, MPH, IBCLC, owner of Healthy Horizons Peninsula Breastfeeding Center

Knack Baby Sign Language

Author: Suzie Chafin
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762761776
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 257

Book Description
Few children can communicate effectively before eighteen months of age, but sign language can allow baby and parent to reduce the frustration up to a year earlier. With more than 450 full-color photos, text, and sidebars, Knack Baby Sign Language provides a user-friendly, efficient method to learn and teach a baby sign language. Organized by age, it provides signs appropriate to use with babies, with toddlers, and with older children for whom signing with games, songs, and rhymes is enriching. The signs can also be used with special needs children and those with delayed communication abilities.

My First Book of Baby Signs

Author: Jane Smith
Publisher: Rockridge Press
ISBN: 9781638788430
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
Learn sign language alongside your baby with this adorable storybook for ages 0 to 3 Story time is the perfect time to practice sign language with your child. My First Book of Baby Signs is part storybook and part sign language guide, designed to encourage you and your baby to learn new words and signs as you read together. Practice communicating with important, everyday signs for everything from basics like "eat," "milk," and "mommy" to more advanced ideas like "help," "potty," and "I love you." This book makes it fun and easy to learn helpful baby signs with: Storybook style--Each sign is presented with picture book illustrations that depict the word as well as both written and visual instructions for how to sign it properly. Interactive learning--Model each sign for your baby as you come to the word in the story, allowing you to learn and practice together. 40 Real ASL signs--These signs are the accurate and up-to-date versions from American Sign Language, and you'll even find a guide to the full alphabet and basic numbers. This book of baby signs is the perfect way to start communicating with your baby before they learn to speak.

Baby Sign Language

Author: Karyn Warburton
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780399532603
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
Open the door to greater communication with your preverbal child through Baby Sign Language. This practical, illustrated guide shows how simple, easy-to-remember gestures can be used by you and your baby or toddler—to convey thoughts, needs, questions, and answers. It’s easy, and babies absolutely love it! Baby-signing takes just a few hours to learn, and can be taught to babies as young as six months of age. In this volume, workshop instructor Karyn Warburton presents more than 200 baby-friendly signs covering a wide variety of subjects that little ones will love to learn and use, and will develop their cognitive skills, cut down on communication frustration, and create a stronger bond. This delightful, easy-to-use book features: • Clear, step-by-step instructions—based on the Baby Talk workshop format • Photographs and drawings to illustrate each sign • Baby-centered sign language activities, including songs and storytelling • Signs graded for difficulty levels • Tips on how to introduce and reinforce key signs

Nita's First Signs

Author: Kathy MacMillan
Publisher: Little Hands Signing
ISBN: 9781945547676
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
One of Book Riot's 6 Best Baby Sign Language Books for Parents

Baby Signs

Author: Linda Acredolo
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0091851688
Category : Child rearing
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Provides parents with a simple program to realise their baby's potential for learning gestures (baby signs) to assist communicate prior to language development.

More Please!

Author: Nancy Cadjan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781402211652
Category : American Sign Language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Babies learn best from interaction and Sign Babies board books are the perfect way for parent and baby to do just that. Instead of just a picture of the object, Nancy Cadjan teaches the fundamentals of ASL signing by putting the objects in context. The mini-story features sentences in "baby-ese" at the top of the page with the exact signs shown on the bottom of the page. Each aspect of this book was created by noted signing expert Nancy Cadjan and was also reviewedby a panel of real-life signing parents, including parents of deaf children and baby-signing instructors. Also, each book describes how signing works and how to get started, as well as more advanced concepts. It's perfect for both seasoned signers and those parents new to the concept. More Please is the first book in this series relating some of the most important signs to parents and babies, including: milk, food, play, books, hugs, banana, and thank you.