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We are so excited to have you here. This blog is dedicated to providing information and resources for parents who are interested in teaching their babies basic sign language. We know that teaching your baby sign language can be a…
🩺 The AAP Gives Infant Sign Language a “Thumbs Up” 📝 **Editor’s Note:**This post was originally published in 2010 on the Baby Signs® Blog and has been updated in 2025 with refreshed context, current resources, and links to help today’s…
Why Toddlers Get Spooked-and How Signing Helps Understanding and Supporting Your Child’s Growing Fears As Halloween approaches, you might notice your once-brave toddler suddenly becoming fearful of costumes, darkness, or spooky decorations. This change is completely normal! Around the second…
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…
Why Sooner Might Be Better Than You Think As a new parent, you might be wondering:“When should I start signing with my baby?”“Is it too soon if they’re only a few months old?” The short answer? No-it’s not too soon.In…
🎃 Baby Signs® Halloween Fun: Spooky, Sweet & Full of Signs! Halloween is right around the corner-and it’s the perfect time to blend the excitement of costumes, candy, and pumpkins with language learning your baby will love. Whether your little…
One of the most exciting things about baby sign language is watching babies take the lead in communication. Instead of simply reacting to adult questions or instructions, signing babies have a way to initiate interactions. They get to pick the…
September 22 marks the first day of fall-and with it comes colorful leaves, crisp air, cozy routines, and new learning opportunities for little ones. One fun and meaningful way to welcome the season is by introducing fall-themed signs that help…
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…
Celebrating National Baby Safety Month with the Baby Signs® Program Welcoming a new baby into your life is an exhilarating experience-full of joy, wonder, and a strong desire to keep your little one safe. As parents and caregivers, ensuring your…
From the tiniest kitten to the biggest elephant, animals capture children’s attention like nothing else. Whether it’s a beloved family pet, a stuffed toy, or a picture in a book, babies and toddlers light up when they see animals. But…
Your baby’s birthday is more than a milestone-it’s a celebration of everything they’ve learned, discovered, and become in their first year (or two, or three!). And what better way to mark the occasion than by using signs your baby already…
When you’re teaching your baby to sign, it’s important that the people around them are also on the same page. That includes grandparents, nannies, daycare staff, and babysitters. But what if your child’s caregivers don’t know baby signs-or don’t see…
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…
Top 5 Reasons to Get Baby Signs® Center Certified ✅ Boost communication in infants and toddlers-before they can speak✅ Reduce behavior challenges by helping children express their needs✅ Strengthen relationships with families through shared strategies✅ Empower your educators with tools…
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™…
