Early Childhood Development
Teaching Big Feelings Before Big Words
How the Baby Signs® Program Supports Social-Emotional Development Babies and toddlers experience big feelings long before they have the words to explain them. Frustration, excitement, sadness, and joy are all very real emotions for young children. When they cannot express what they are feeling, those emotions often come out as tears, tantrums, or withdrawal. This…
Read MoreHow to Use Baby Signs® in Storytime & Circle Time
Build Language, Connection & Engagement Through Signing Looking for a simple way to make storytime and circle time more interactive, inclusive, and engaging? Add signs! 🙌 Using Baby Signs® during storytime or circle time boosts early literacy, language development, attention span, and participation—even among the youngest learners. Signing while reading or singing makes communication visual,…
Read MoreMythbusting: Will Signing Delay My Baby’s Speech?
One of the most common questions we hear from parents considering baby sign language is: “If I teach my baby to sign, will it delay their speech?” It’s an understandable concern—and it’s also one of the biggest myths about baby signing. The truth?🖐️ Signing does not delay speech. In fact, it often supports and accelerates…
Read MoreLearning the Alphabet Just Got More Fun—with Signs!
What if your child could see the alphabet come to life—through movement, fun, and connection? With our ABC Sign With Me! class, children ages 3–6 build early literacy skills while learning the ASL signs for each letter. Designed to be fun, interactive, and developmentally appropriate, this Baby Signs® class makes learning the alphabet a multisensory…
Read MoreOn the Grow™ Enrichment Classes: Playful Learning for Children Birth–5
Discover On the Grow™ enrichment classes for children birth–5. Fun, engaging learning designed for families and early childhood professionals! Looking for fun, engaging, and research-based ways to support your child’s development? ✨ You’re going to love the On the Grow™ Classes! ✨ Designed by child development experts, the On the Grow™ Program offers playful, educational…
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