Introducing practical conceptual signs, such as “More”, “Please” and “Thank You” can be quite difficult. It just isn’t the same as introducing a sign for “Book”.
With a book, or any other object you have something tangible that’s there to show your baby so they can relate to the sign, the word and the whatever the object might be.
So when we come to introducing a sign such as “More” we need to be a little bit creative (more…)
If you are in Albany and get the local paper the Albany Advertiser you can see Karina our Albany based baby sign teacher with her 18 month old son Micah in an article about her and how Karina started her journey into Baby Signing.
Karina has been running her classes for a few months in the Albany area but has been using baby sign with her own family and during her teaching of year 6 students for quite some time (more…)
Our newest baby sign teacher Avonna was recently asked to do a piece for Today Tonight in Adelaide.
I think Avonna did a wonderful job as she didn’t look at all nervous despite the fact that they were filming one of her very first classes, so well done Avonna.
You can check out the short clip below where parents are interviewed about their experience with baby sign as well as featuring some signing babies at various Baby Hands Classes.
If you would like to know more about Baby Hands Classes or contact any of our Baby Sign Teachers to find out more information about classes in your area you can contact them directly through the information on their page.
So, you have either heard of Baby Sign language and are trying to find out more about it or you just started using baby sign but you have had some doubts because once you told your friends/family/co-workers one of them told you it just doesn’t work and will delay your baby’s speech.
Naturally you want the best for you and your baby and you want to trust your friends advice but are they right?
There will always be skeptics with anything and even though baby sign is no longer new and certainly out of the “fad” stage there are still those people out there who (more…)
After all the Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane Expos that we have done over the years we are finally coming to Perth
This years Pregnancy, Babies and Children’s Expo in Perth will be the first one that we have ever attended so I hope that you will come along and say hello.
Also many more people these days have a personal experience of baby sign and have seen the benefits. The number of people these days who I meet who tell me about their friend, neighbor or relative (more…)
Through many of the previous posts in our blog we have looked at the benefits and reasons for introducing baby sign and also the much asked question “Does baby sign delay speech”? In this post I want to share with you three specific ways to help you introduce baby sign with your baby.
Its important to use a mix of motivational and practical signs for best results with your baby to ensure that they are interested in what it is you are signing about to start with. (more…)
Something that a many parents don’t understand when trying to introduce baby sign is the importance of ensuring that you have a balance of motivational and practical signs for your baby.
Practical words are the ones that will help you as a parent to understand what it is that your baby wants (more…)
Introducing practical conceptual signs, such as “More”, “Please” and “Thank You” can be quite difficult. It just isn’t the same as introducing a sign for “Book”.
So, you have either heard of Baby Sign language and are trying to find out more about it or you just started using baby sign but you have had some doubts because once you told your friends/family/co-workers one of them told you it just doesn’t work and will 
The most common question I used to get asked was “Wont using baby sign delay my baby’s speech?”
Come along and see us at this years 
Through many of the previous posts in our blog we have looked at the benefits and reasons for introducing baby sign and also the much asked question “
Something that a many parents don’t understand when trying to introduce baby sign is the importance of ensuring that you have a balance of motivational and practical signs for your baby.
