Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Baby Signs Video Tip: Learn 3 signs to help your baby tell you what's wrong when he's feeling sick

Watch this video from Dr. Linda Acredolo and Dr. Susan Goodwyn, authors of Baby Signs and learn 3 simple ASL signs (hot, cold and hurt) that will let your baby tell you what's wrong when she's hurt or feeling sick.


Download this free Baby Signs poster with the signs for hot, cold and hurt - plus 6 more!





Monday, January 25, 2010

Sign of the Week: Mommy


The votes are in and the Baby Signs Sign of the Week is "MOMMY." It won the most requests this week. (Are you surprised?) Watch this video with your baby and learn the American Sign Language (ASL) sign for MOMMY.

Watch this video




Help your baby learn this sign

The Baby Signs Favorites board book features the sign for Mommy as well as the signs for Daddy, Love, Ball, Baby, Hat, Phone, Hot, Flower and Outside. The beautiful photographs and the point-and-sign review page at the end will help your baby learn signs and develop a strong love of books and reading.

Click here to purchase this book.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Got a video camera? Use it to help boost your baby's memory skills!

Baby Minds Tip:
Boost your baby's memory skills - with your video camera
Watch this short video to learn how you can turn your video camera into a wonderful teaching tool for your baby. Child development expert Dr. Acredolo lets you in on this simple, but powerful, tip for building your baby's capacity for memory, a foundational skill for learning.






Nurturing your child's Development
In this new online video series, Dr. Linda Acredolo and Dr. Susan Goodwyn, child development experts and best-selling parenting authors provide you with useful tips, tools and insights about the three major aspects of development: language, cognitive and social-emotional development.

Subscribe to these video tips here.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Baby Signs "Sign of the Week" Video: EAT

This year, Baby Signs will be posting "Sign of the Week" videos to help you learn some fun signs to teach your baby. This week's video features the American Sign Language (ASL) sign for EAT.



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If you would like to suggest a sign for this video series, email lindae@babysigns.com.



These Baby Signs resources will help you teach your baby the sign for EAT:

My Mealtime Signs Video

It's Time to Eat! Board Book

Baby Signs Circle Time Books Set 1

Baby Signs Flash Cards Set 1