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American Academy of Pediatrics Endorses Baby Sign Language | Baby Signs®
Learn how the American Academy of Pediatrics supports baby sign language and how the Baby Signs® Program helps build early communication.
Read MoreWhy Toddlers Get Spooked—and How Signing Helps
Learn why toddlers get spooked and how simple signs can help them express feelings, reduce fear, and build communication.
Read More🎃 Baby Signs® Halloween Fun: Spooky, Sweet & Full of Signs!
Celebrate Halloween with fun, simple baby signs that build communication, spark learning, and make spooky moments sweet and meaningful.
Read MoreLet Your Baby Pick the Topic: How Signing Puts Them in Charge
Discover how baby sign language lets your baby lead communication, express interests, and build confidence through everyday interactions.
Read MoreMythbusting: Will Signing Delay My Baby’s Speech?
Worried that signing might delay speech? Discover the research behind baby sign language and how it actually supports early communication.
Read MoreGiving Babies a Voice for Safety: Essential Signs Every Family Should Know
Signs can give babies and toddlers another way to communicate needs, discomfort, limits, and requests for help. Discover practical safety signs families and caregivers can use every day.
Read MoreOn the Grow™ Enrichment Classes: Playful Learning for Children Birth–5
Baby Signs® On the Grow™ classes support children birth through age 5 with signs, songs, stories, movement, hands-on activities, and playful learning.
Read MoreCelebrating Passover with the Baby Signs® Program
Celebrate Passover with baby sign language by incorporating meaningful signs that support communication, connection, and family traditions.
Read MoreWelcoming Spring with the Baby Signs® Program
Fresh Ideas to Help Your Baby Learn and Grow This Season Spring is in the air! Flowers are blooming, birds are singing, and the world seems to be waking up from winter’s chill. This season of renewal is also the perfect time to refresh your baby’s learning experiences. By introducing spring-themed signs and playful activities,…
Read MoreWhen Should You Start Signing with Your Baby?
Dr. Linda Acredolo, Co-Founder of the Baby Signs® Program, explains when families can start signing with their baby and why there is no one perfect age to begin.
Read More4th of July with Baby Signs®: Helping Babies Communicate During Big, Busy Celebrations
Simple baby signs can help little ones communicate needs like MORE, WATER, HOT, HELP, ALL DONE, and SLEEP during 4th of July celebrations.
Read MoreSummer Signs for Babies with the Baby Signs® Program
Make summer routines more fun and connected with simple Baby Signs® for outdoor play, water time, travel, mealtimes, and sunny-day adventures.
Read MoreBaby Safety Signs: Help Babies Communicate Before They Can Talk
Teach simple baby safety signs like HOT, STOP, WAIT, GENTLE, WASH, and HURT to support communication, confidence, and safer routines.
Read MoreCelebrating National Siblings Day with the Baby Signs® Program
Strengthening Bonds Through Communication Every April 10th, National Siblings Day celebrates the special bond between brothers and sisters—the laughter, the learning, and the lifelong connection they share. When a new baby joins the family, that relationship begins to grow right from the start. While babies may not be able to talk yet, they can still…
Read MoreHop into Easter with the Baby Signs® Program: A Fun Guide for Families
Easter is a joyful time filled with family traditions, celebration, and playful moments your baby can be part of. From egg hunts to shared meals, there are so many opportunities to connect and communicate. Even if your little one is too young to fully understand the holiday, they can still actively participate. Using Baby Signs®…
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