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Article: Sign language for toddlers has become mainstream
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  September 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... situations. Just a few years ago, baby sign language seemed like a novelty, something reserved ... hand gestures based loosely on American Sign Language. Parents, too, are embracing sign language for their hearing children. Steve Adkison ...

Article: Baby sign language a growing movement.
Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  April 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... communicating with her baby through sign language, the language of the deaf. Neither ... communicate before they can talk. The baby sign language trend has been gaining broader exposure ... Debra Messing enthused about teaching sign language to her 10-month-old son. Babies ...

Article: Sign language gains support
University Wire;  May 5, 1998 ;     637 words ... ... that escaped their lips as students of sign language and deaf people socialized at the Students ... 7-9 p.m. "It's a chance for sign language students to meet deaf people and use their sign language in a social setting," said Arlene ...

Article: SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER TRAINING, TESTING, AND ...
American Annals of the Deaf;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...THE ARTICLE EXPLORES sign language interpreter training, testing ... the training and assessment of sign language interpreters in each country ... establishment of the World Association of Sign Language Interpreters and the development ...

Article: Teaching Sign Language to Children With Behavior ...
Preventing School Failure;  March 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... and social skills of their students. Sign language with verbal children who are identified ... Wolda, 1995). Miller notes that sign language can serve to maintain behavior control ... of curiosity and novelty inherent in sign language makes it appealing to students. In ...

Article: School may offer sign language instruction
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  May 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... language offering next year: American Sign Language. Administrators proposed the course, American Sign Language I and Deaf Culture, to the school ... students have already requested the sign language course, including 15 recommended ...

Article: Hand/Wrist disorders among sign language ...
American Annals of the Deaf;  March 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... reported hand/wrist problems among sign language communicators, including interpreters ... Comparisons were also made between sign language communicators and the general population ... carpal tunnel syndrome for the surveyed sign language communicators was five times the rate ...