The Difference in Language Acquisition for Signing and Non-Signing Children

I recently read an article which highlighted in a table the differences between a signing baby and their non-signing counterpart in language acquisition.  This table appeared on an American blog called Baby Sign Shine and I thought it would be great to share it with all you

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Using Sign Language with Preschoolers

Many parents wonder what will happen to their children’s signs as they get older and if there is any benefit in continuing to use sign language with them.  Will they continue to use their signs once they develop speech?  If so, what is the benefit of using

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The Baby Expert Panel

It’s all go some days. Yesterday was an early morning flight to Melbourne to appear on The Circle and today we’re getting ready for this weekend Sydney Baby and Toddler show. If you missed The Circle yesterday you can check it out below and I hope that

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See Baby Hands on The Circle Tomorrow on Channel 10!

Just to let you all know that tomorrow morning on Channel 10, Baby Hands will be on the tv show The Circle. I will be featured on a Parenting Panel with Jo Ryan and Gerald Quigley. The segment will be at 11:05am tomorrow morning (Tuesday 27th September). 

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Clarifying Motivational Signs

What’s the definition of motivational signs? Parents approach this definition differently and the result is different parents introduce different motivational signs. The key difference is that by introducing motivational signs correctly some babies will be signing back a lot sooner than others. So I thought I would

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Free Tickets For the Sydney Baby & Toddler Show!

Calling all Sydney Parents and Soon-To-Be Parents! The countdown is on to the Sydney Baby & Toddler Show which is being held from 30th September to 2nd October at the Sydney Exhibition Centre Darling Harbour. Come and visit myself and the Baby Hands team at stand #

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Baby Sign Language & Travel

How many of you have previously travelled with a baby, cialis toddler or young child? How many of you have travelled with more than one child? With school holidays fast approaching, many families have already booked their holidays. Whether it’s a long or short journey, kids need

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Free Tickets for The Brisbane Baby & Toddler Show!

Calling all Brisbane Parents and Soon-To-Be Parents! The countdown is on to the very first Brisbane Baby & Toddler Show which is being held from 2nd – 4th September at the Brisbane Exhibition Centre Southbank. Come and visit myself and the Baby Hands team at stand #

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Baby And Toddler Show Brisbane 2011

The better than ever Baby and Toddler Show is happening next month in Brisbane at the Exhibition Center on the 2nd to the 4th of September. I will be there all weekend along with our Sunshine Coast Baby Sign Teacher Yuki on stand number E35, we would

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Universal Baby Signs

I have just spent the last two weeks at home in Ireland visiting friends and family and got to catch up with lots of new baby’s that have been born. These babies ranged in ages from 3-6 months and there were an equal split of boys and

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