Questions tagged family

Hi Melissa, Thank you for your email. When starting out introducing baby sign language to your child, I would start with a handful of signs, keep...

Hi Kristie, Thank you for your question. Firstly how many signs have you introduced to Archie? It is important to start slowly introducing only ...

Hi there I have a number of parents who use baby sign language with their children, all who have different communication difficulties. Many childre...

Hi Julia Thank you for your email. I love to hear people’s stories of their experience with baby sign language. Keep the signing up and keep...

Hi Terri-Lee Thank you for your email. The most important thing to remember when introducing baby sign language in your home is to make sure you y...

Hi There, Thank you for your question. Yes we are just about to launch Australian Baby Hands baby sign language classes Australia Wide in Jul...

Hi Stacey, I have many families who start introducing baby sign language to their children from day one. It is completely up to you when you star...

Hi Maria, My advise would be to leave the signs you have introduced in American sign language. Ensure that when you leave your child with friend...

Hi, To help you get to know the basics you can either get your partner to teach you or go to your local deaf society and they will have a list of ...

Hi Ruth, I have many parents who are using baby sign language with their children who have communication difficulties. Generally the older the ch...

Hi Anna, Babies can go through the stage initially where once they know one sign, they believe it symbolises the sign for everything. This is whe...

Hi, Have you gone to see your local GP? My advice would be to see a health professional in your area to check for your own piece of mind. If ther...

Hi Jaymi, Thank you for your email. I have a number of parents who are using baby sign language with the children who have communication difficul...

Hi There Jakey`s Mum, I would correct him and continue to use the correct signs. Initially babies can go through a stage where once they know one...

Hi There, Thank you for your email. Baby sign language is a great tool to encourage speech and help those who have communication difficultie...

Hi Sam, Thank you for your email. We have just launched the Australian Baby Hands classes and are currently recruiting teachers all around t...

Hi Leeanne, Thank you for your email. The best age to start introducing baby sign language to your child is from around 6 months of age. Ho...

Hi There, Thank you for your email. There are two signs that I include in my book that you can introduce to your 1 year old for toilet tr...

Hi Heleina Thank you for your questions. No it is definitely not too late to starting introducing baby sign language to your daughter. I recommen...

Hi Trudy, I`m sorry to hear you`re having a tricky time. I`m afraid my expertise in baby sign language won`t really be of help to working out why ...