Hi everyone - I've been tutoring a six-year old deaf boy for a few months. He had been doing only auditory-verbal training, but had not learned any spoken...
Oh now that is sooooooooooo cute!!! Thanks for sharing!! May I ask a favor? I have a website and am putting together a sign language link...been working on...
Today at the supermarket I was putting my daughter back into the car when she started to sign 'hat'. I looked around but couldn't see any hats, but she...
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Diego makes a "paa" sound when he signs "elephant". My older brother's name is "Paul". When we look at pictures and I say "Uncle Paul" Diego signs elephant. I...
I started to sign with my dd when she was about 6 months old but only seriously from around 8 months. A scant 2 weeks later, she signed back but then only...
We initially started to sign to use it as a bridge language in our bilingual household (spanish/english) but now I have began to really appreciate the added...
That's cute. My daughter recently (10 months) recently signed 'more' and said book. I was surprised that she put together a two word phrase but it just goes to...
I never even thought of signing with Rose until I saw her second cousin, 11 months old at the time, signing 'please' and 'thank you' with her Mom. I did some...
My question is...has anyone tried really hard to sign with their baby and is just not getting much of a response? I want so badly to become an interpreter for...
Annie, We have had so many families enter our program feeling the exact same way! This is why we developed our materials-to do more than motivate parents to ...
Hello Annie, First of all let me say how much your email touched me. Your love and devotion to your little one really comes through in the message. Aren't...
Annie, I will also add to what Michelle was saying. The Signing Smart materials are fabulous, and I think that one of the ways they helped me the most (and now...
Oddly enough, my daughter, 18 months does exactly the same thing for exactly the same song. I was beginning to worry about her strange "fear" of this, and a...
Well I won't be on for the next three days because I will be gone to detriot for dylan's appointment. Will update everyone when I get back thur afternoon or...
Hi Sarah! That is really amazing that both of our daughters react this way. It's one of my favorite songs, I have sang it to all of my children and it was a...
Sara, Thanks for writing back. I had to smile with your ending because people ask me all the time "how do you do it with 5 girls?" "you are like super mom!"...
Have you tried changing the words a bit, maybe making it funny or unexpected? For example, pick your child's favorite animal, and sing "You are my monkey......
How funny. My dd (10 months) signed all done when we were half way through changing her. She hates being on her back for diaper changes! ... Sunshine." The...
I was going to write yesterday and say I had done that very thing to You Are My Sunshine!!!! I have a verse for every family member! My kids LOVE it. It...
Let's hear the verse about your husband! ... to ... get ... my ... you ... makes ... from my ... entire ... around ... we ... on ... understand ... for ... ...
Julie, I call one of my daughters "miss monkey" I would LOVE it if you could send me the full verses to your monkey song!! She does love you are my sunshine,...
Then there's my hubby - he is my oldest child He's worse than all my other kids He needs a spanking but I still love him Please don't take my hubby away!!! LOL...
Julie those are great ideas! Leave it to a Kindermusik / Signing Smart instructor! Just common sense, but I had never thought of it! I'll bet Josh will get a...
Tiffany, Your story is too funny! Maybe grandma does not know what she is saying (?)! As for pocket dictionaries, check out our Signing Smart Diaper Bag ...
Hello Annie, You mention taking her in for genetic testing. I assume you've already taken her in and they haven't found anything. My best friend has a...