Baby Sign Language 101-1

Baby Signing Basics and FAQ

1. What is baby sign language? The practice of pairing American Sign Language(ASL) vocabulary with spoken words to facilitate early communication with preverbal, hearing babies.

2. When to start teaching Some babies might make their first sign as early as 5 months old. Most babies start signing back in the 8 to 12-month range Some babies might make their first sign after their first birthday

3. Make teaching fun

4. Developmental milestones

5. Frequently asked questions