| Baby Signing for Dummies Contributor(s): Watson, Jennifer (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471773867 ISBN-13: 9780471773863 Publisher: For Dummies OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: Packed with more than 150 illustrated signs Now you're talking! Communicate with signing and strengthen your bond Want to sign with your baby? This easy-to-use guide shows you how to use sign-language gestures to communicate with hearing infants and toddlers. Using baby-specific signing techniques, you'll see how to lessen frustration and crying, as well as teach signs for every part of baby's day. You may even improve baby's IQ! Discover how to Introduce signs to your baby Get the whole family involved Make bedtime easier with signs Keep baby safe with signing Overcome stumbling blocks |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Sign Language - Family & Relationships | Children With Special Needs |
| Dewey: 419.1 |
| Series: For Dummies |
| Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.22" W x 9.22" (0.79 lbs) 284 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Have you thought about signing with your baby or toddler? Parents and caregivers are discovering the benefits of using American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate with children long before they can speak. Some studies show that signing babies talk sooner, have larger vocabularies, and have fewer tantrums Baby Signing For Dummies gives you the skills to connect in a meaningful way with your hearing baby or toddler. Packed with more than 150 illustrated signs, this friendly, easy-to-follow guide shows you how to use simple hand gestures and baby-specific signing techniques to start interacting with your baby. Every sign is accompanied by step-by-step directions and an illustration--from meeting and greeting, people, and mealtime signs to clothes, animals, outdoor signs, and, of course, bath time and bedtime. You'll discover how to:
Complete with illustrations of the entire ASL alphabet, signing dos and don'ts, and ten songs to sign along with, Baby Signing For Dummies is the key to enhancing communication with your child and increasing his/her intelligence in a simple, fun, and rewarding way |