Infant Sign Language and Learning to Talk

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By far the most frequently voiced concern about encouraging babies to use signs to communicate before they can talk is that doing so will slow down verbal development. In fact, the exact opposite is true. Using sign language actually speeds up the process. How do we know? With a grant from the federal government, Drs.…

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Infant Sign Language: A Helpful Tool for Communication

Baby Signs®

Infant sign language is a way for babies and toddlers to communicate before they are able to speak. It can be a helpful tool for both babies and parents, as it can help to reduce frustration and promote bonding. Babies are born with the ability to learn language, and they can start to learn signs…

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