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Baby signing essentials : easy sign language for every age and stage / Nancy Cadjan.

Cadjan, Nancy. (Author).

Summary:

Start "talking" with your baby today and discover what they're really trying to tell youWith the gift of sign language, you can communicate with your child as early as four to six months, reduce tantrums, build verbal language skills, and create a stronger bond than ever!Using trusted American Sign Language (ASL), Baby Signing Essentials is the go-to guide for parents, caregivers, and educators looking to create effective two-way communication. Designed to grow with your baby by covering physical, emotional, mental, and linguistic development at each age, this shows you how to start signing right from your baby's birth or later on. Featuring:?200 illustrated ASL signs (including 50 essential signs like MILK, MORE, and EAT)?Easy-to-follow instructions to help you make each sign correctly?Age-specific advice on working with infants, toddlers, and beyond?Fun tips to incorporate signing into daily routines

Record details

ISBN: 9781492612537
Physical Description: 212 pages
Publisher: Naperville : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Start the adventure! -- Show me! four to seven months -- Watch me! : eight to twelve months -- Let's communicate! thirteen to eighteen months -- I can talk and sign! : nineteen to twenty-four months -- Now what? two years and beyond -- Appendix a: quick reference guide to developmental stages by age -- Appendix b: signing with children with special needs -- Alphabetical list of all signs -- Index -- About the author.