Top 10 Signs
Little Hands Can Say Big Things! Research shows that early exposure to sign language benefits all children, whether deaf, hard of hearing, or hearing. This resource introduces families and caregivers to 10 everyday signs through engaging illustrations and videos of Deaf signers. It offers a simple, fun way to begin signing with your baby or toddler.
Scroll below to start practicing the signs!
90% of a child’s brain development happens before age 5.
Early use of sign language with all children builds a strong language foundation.
Early access to sign language leads to improved cognitive, linguistic, and socioemotional development in the child that continues through school age.
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