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	Starting Sign Language 14 mths. Hi, I have a 14 month old son and I want to start signing with him. I know it takes a while for h... Xxkljaxx – Monday 28 January 05:19pm	2 replies	Have a look at sign.com.au I was just having a look for my worksheets but i think dh has put them away so i will have to get back t... tickled*pink – Monday 28 January 05:40pm
	My daughter prefers to sign I introduced Auslan to my daughter from birth. She is now nearly 2, has picked up signing very w... whale – Tuesday 06 April 11:56pm	3 replies	Hi, I have a 10 month old daughter who we have introduced to baby signing but only the basics, like food, milk, and drink. I ass... 2nd of many – Wednesday 07 April 12:56am
	Average word count? Hi Jackie, I'm just curious, how many words on average does a 13 month old know either speaking o... NG275E – Monday 24 September 06:09pm	1 reply	Hi Nicky Thank you for your post. As you mentioned each child is different but if you refer to my article entitled "Your baby and ... Jackie Durnin – Wednesday 10 October 06:57pm
	Possible to teach signing to a 20 month old boy who doesn't speak? My grandson is 20 months old but has never developed speech beyond mum mum mum, dad dad dad or bu... flaymm – Tuesday 18 September 03:07pm	1 reply	Hi there Thank you for your post. It sounds like you are going through a frustrating and stressful time. It is definitely not too ... Jackie Durnin – Sunday 30 September 09:16am
	11 month old signing Hi Jackie, I've got twin boys who are now 11 and a half months old.... I've never thought of si... natalie(nat) – Friday 14 September 07:28pm	1 reply	Hi Natalie Thank you for your post. Gestures is something that children do naturally such as spreading their arms out when they ... Jackie Durnin – Sunday 30 September 09:15am
	What is Baby Hands? My daughter Georgia has sufferded from epilepsy from 5 months and this has delayed her developmen... Leanneme – Wednesday 05 September 05:48pm	1 reply	Hi Leanne Thank you for your email. Australian Baby Hands is based on 100% Auslan signs and they are not Makaton signs. Makaton s... Jackie Durnin – Sunday 30 September 09:14am
	Signing with my 14mth old son Jackie I have purchased your book and started signing with my 14mth old son when he was 7 months... Mikki 1 – Friday 24 August 07:58am	1 reply	Hi Rachael Thank you for your enquiry. It can be confusing to work out what sign your baby is making and what they are trying to... Jackie Durnin – Wednesday 05 September 08:53am
	Why start with only 5 signs Hi, Just wondering why you advise starting with only 5 signs, babies learn oral language through... maturemummy – Thursday 09 August 08:13am	1 reply	Hi Chellanne Thank you for your post. The reason I suggest to start with five signs is that it makes the experience of signing as ... Jackie Durnin – Friday 17 August 05:43pm
	baby language- different countries? My mum bought us a Australian Baby Hands book, but we shyed away from using it because we live in... DKT – Saturday 21 October 03:47am	4 replies	Posted by: Mampha What about SALA. Is the signing in Souh Africa different, or is the basic baby stuff similar? The sign language ... Jackie Durnin – Tuesday 10 July 03:30pm
	Is it too late to start signing with my 15 month old? My 15 month old son communicates quite well. He uses a fair few words and 2 short questions "whos... 3_little_monkeys – Monday 23 April 07:24pm	1 reply	Baby sign language is a great tool to help reduce frustration in babies. You can introduce sign language to babies from the age of ... Jackie Durnin – Tuesday 10 July 03:29pm
	One handed alternatives? I understand that altering signs is not great in terms of respecting Auslan as an established lan... merryrat – Tuesday 17 April 08:25pm	1 reply	Hi there It is ok to use the one handed version of the sign, as it is infrequent that a mum would have both hands free at any time. ... Jackie Durnin – Tuesday 10 July 03:28pm
	Still not happening Hi my ds is now 9 months old. I have been signing to him since he was only a few months old. I ... TOB – Saturday 03 February 09:08pm	2 replies	Don't give up, we had the same problem and a lady watching me sign in vane told me the same ¨keep trying, one day they will just pic... Dad2b – Thursday 05 July 10:23am
	What is a good sign for toilet? My little girl is four months old and we're doing really well with elimination communication (hav... merryrat – Saturday 10 March 12:32pm	1 reply	Hi K, Yes it can be confusing trying to pick between the signs for the different states so that is why in Australian Baby Hands we... Jackie Durnin – Wednesday 14 March 07:43pm
	baby signing back more and more Hi Jackie, Our daughter, now 17 months is communicating very well both verbally and with her bab... Former Member – Monday 05 March 04:09pm	New no replies	Be the first to reply »
	Is my baby signing back? I have been using the signs with my 14 month old since she was 8 months. I started with a few of ... lisam – Wednesday 13 December 05:42pm	1 reply	Yes it can be quite common for babies to sign what they are interested in such as people, their needs/wants or what fascinates t... Jackie Durnin – Friday 22 December 02:12pm

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