Baby Signs® https://babysigns.com/ World's Leading Sign Language Program for Babies Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:43:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://babysigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Favicon.jpg Baby Signs® https://babysigns.com/ 32 32 Learning Colors, Letters, and Numbers with the Baby Signs® Program https://babysigns.com/teaching-colors-with-baby-sign-language/ https://babysigns.com/teaching-colors-with-baby-sign-language/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:39:34 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=12610 Learning Colors, Letters, and Numbers with Baby Signs® Preschoolers are naturally curious about the world around them. As they grow, they begin noticing colors, letters, and numbers everywhere, from the colors of a rainbow to the letters in their name and the numbers on a favorite book page. Introducing sign language alongside these early learning…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/teaching-colors-with-baby-sign-language/feed/ 0 Baby Classes for Infants: Fun Activities That Support Early Development https://babysigns.com/baby-classes-for-infants/ https://babysigns.com/baby-classes-for-infants/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:30:43 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=12592 It’s a familiar moment for many new parents. A baby lies on a play mat during tummy time while a parent nearby wonders, “Am I doing this right?” The first months of life are full of moments like this. Parents want to support their baby’s development but may not always know which activities are most…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/baby-classes-for-infants/feed/ 0 Teaching Big Feelings Before Big Words https://babysigns.com/teaching-big-feelings-before-big-words/ https://babysigns.com/teaching-big-feelings-before-big-words/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:22:46 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=12270 How the Baby Signs® Program Supports Social-Emotional Development Babies and toddlers experience big feelings long before they have the words to explain them. Frustration, excitement, sadness, and joy are all very real emotions for young children. When they cannot express what they are feeling, those emotions often come out as tears, tantrums, or withdrawal. This…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/teaching-big-feelings-before-big-words/feed/ 0 2025 Year in Review: Celebrating a Year of Connection, Growth, and Communication https://babysigns.com/2025-year-in-review-baby-signs/ https://babysigns.com/2025-year-in-review-baby-signs/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:20:05 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11991 As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a year filled with meaningful connections, expanded partnerships, and countless moments of communication shared between babies, families, educators, and professionals around the world. This year reaffirmed what has always been at the heart of the Baby Signs® Program: when babies are given…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/2025-year-in-review-baby-signs/feed/ 0 Winter-Themed Communication: Baby Signs® for the Season https://babysigns.com/winter-baby-signs-communication/ https://babysigns.com/winter-baby-signs-communication/#respond Sat, 06 Dec 2025 15:52:06 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11935 As the weather turns colder and days get shorter, families find themselves navigating new routines, new environments, and—sometimes—new challenges. Winter brings big feelings for little ones: excitement, sensory overload, chilly transitions, bundling up, and more time indoors. It’s a perfect season to lean into early communication. The Baby Signs® Program gives babies and toddlers simple,…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/winter-baby-signs-communication/feed/ 0 Why the Baby Signs® Program Is the Perfect Gift for New Parents This Season https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-gift-for-new-parents/ https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-gift-for-new-parents/#respond Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:33:32 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11911 Choosing the perfect gift for new parents can feel overwhelming—especially when you want to give something meaningful, useful, and long-lasting. This season, thousands of families around the world are turning to the Baby Signs® Program, and it’s easy to see why. Instead of clothes babies outgrow or toys that get forgotten, Baby Signs® offers something…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-gift-for-new-parents/feed/ 0 From Our Hands to Yours: A Thanksgiving Message from the Baby Signs® Program https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-thanksgiving/ https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-thanksgiving/#respond Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:50:34 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11897 Thanksgiving is a time for slowing down, coming together, and appreciating the moments—and people—that matter most.Today, we want to pause and express our heartfelt gratitude to you. Whether you are a parent, caregiver, educator, instructor, or community partner, thank you for being part of the Baby Signs® family. Your commitment to helping babies communicate before…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-thanksgiving/feed/ 0 The Power of Connection: How Baby Signs® Builds Bonds That Last https://babysigns.com/baby-sign-language-connection/ https://babysigns.com/baby-sign-language-connection/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:04:40 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11865 Every parent dreams of truly understanding their baby. But when your little one cries, points, or reaches without words, it can feel like guesswork. That’s where the power of connection through Baby Signs® comes in. By using simple, research-based signs, parents and caregivers give babies a way to express themselves long before speech begins—creating less…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/baby-sign-language-connection/feed/ 0 Thankful Hands: Using Baby Signs® to Teach Gratitude https://babysigns.com/thankful-hands-baby-sign-language-gratitude/ https://babysigns.com/thankful-hands-baby-sign-language-gratitude/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:19:41 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11816 🧡 Thankful Hands: Using Baby Signs® to Teach Gratitude Helping Babies Express Appreciation Through Signs November is the perfect time to focus on gratitude — and believe it or not, your baby can join in too!With the Baby Signs® Program, even the youngest members of the family can learn to express thankfulness long before they…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/thankful-hands-baby-sign-language-gratitude/feed/ 0 Love, Language, and Connection: How Baby Signs® Supports Adoptive Families https://babysigns.com/baby-sign-language-adoption/ https://babysigns.com/baby-sign-language-adoption/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:48:46 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11821 💞 Love, Language, and Connection: How Baby Signs® Supports Adoptive Families Celebrating National Adoption Month Every November, National Adoption Month honors the families who grow through love and commitment — and the children whose lives are transformed through belonging. Adoption is a powerful act of connection, but it can also come with unique emotional and…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/baby-sign-language-adoption/feed/ 0 American Academy of Pediatrics Endorses Baby Sign Language | Baby Signs® https://babysigns.com/american-academy-of-pediatrics-baby-sign-language/ https://babysigns.com/american-academy-of-pediatrics-baby-sign-language/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:30:11 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11783 🩺 The AAP Gives Infant Sign Language a “Thumbs Up” 📝 **Editor’s Note:** This post was originally published in 2010 on the Baby Signs® Blog and has been updated in 2025 with refreshed context, current resources, and links to help today’s parents and professionals make informed choices about using sign language with babies. Why the…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/american-academy-of-pediatrics-baby-sign-language/feed/ 0 Why Toddlers Get Spooked—and How Signing Helps https://babysigns.com/toddler-fears-and-sign-language/ https://babysigns.com/toddler-fears-and-sign-language/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2025 17:04:14 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11750 Why Toddlers Get Spooked—and How Signing Helps Understanding and Supporting Your Child’s Growing Fears As Halloween approaches, you might notice your once-brave toddler suddenly becoming fearful of costumes, darkness, or spooky decorations. This change is completely normal! Around the second year, children’s imaginations grow faster than their ability to separate fantasy from reality. Understanding these…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/toddler-fears-and-sign-language/feed/ 0 How to Use Baby Signs® in Storytime & Circle Time https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-storytime-circle-time/ https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-storytime-circle-time/#respond Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:36:47 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11666 Build Language, Connection & Engagement Through Signing Looking for a simple way to make storytime and circle time more interactive, inclusive, and engaging? Add signs! 🙌 Using Baby Signs® during storytime or circle time boosts early literacy, language development, attention span, and participation—even among the youngest learners. Signing while reading or singing makes communication visual,…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-storytime-circle-time/feed/ 0 Is My Baby Too Young to Start Signing? https://babysigns.com/is-my-baby-too-young-to-start-signing/ https://babysigns.com/is-my-baby-too-young-to-start-signing/#respond Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:07:35 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11658 Why Sooner Might Be Better Than You Think As a new parent, you might be wondering:"When should I start signing with my baby?""Is it too soon if they’re only a few months old?" The short answer? No—it’s not too soon.In fact, starting early sets the stage for smoother communication and stronger connections from day one.…

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]]> https://babysigns.com/is-my-baby-too-young-to-start-signing/feed/ 0 🎃 Baby Signs® Halloween Fun: Spooky, Sweet & Full of Signs! https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-halloween-fun-spooky-sweet-full-of-signs/ https://babysigns.com/baby-signs-halloween-fun-spooky-sweet-full-of-signs/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:37:42 +0000 https://babysigns.com/?p=11584 🎃 Baby Signs® Halloween Fun: Spooky, Sweet & Full of Signs! Halloween is right around the corner—and it’s the perfect time to blend the excitement of costumes, candy, and pumpkins with language learning your baby will love. Whether your little one is dressing up for the first time, tagging along for trick-or-treating, or just watching…

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