Liven Up Baby and Toddler Storytimes with Sign Language – Resources

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Sign with Your Child Handout (printable .pdf)

Signing with Openings and Closings:Song: Hello/Goodbye Babies/Friends (1:44)

Cornelius P. Mud, Are You Ready for Bed? (1:49)

Bear Wants More (2:11)

Prop Story: Bear Bath (3:09)

Bounce: Taking Turns (1:17)

Action Rhyme: Caterpillar, Caterpillar (0:58)

Song: I Took a Walk (2:14)

Flannelboard Song: Three Jellyfish (1:47)

Flannelboard Song: Five Little Trucks (3:10)


Nursery Rhyme Activity: Jack Be Nimble (1:26)

Group Management Signs (1:24)

 

Other Resources Mentioned in the Presentation:

ASLNook.com

SigningSavvy.com

ASLPro.com

Signing Time

Sign with Robert

Nita’s First Signs and Nita’s Day – book info and parent/teacher resources

 

 

Little Hands Signing Professional Development Webinar Series 2 – starts July 5 – get 40% off when you use code EARLYLITERACY

All upcoming webinars

eCourses

 


More Resources for Signing with Children:

Resources for Signing with Babies and Young Children

Picture Books about ASL and Deaf Culture

Resources for Educators and Librarians

Resources for Signing in Storytime or the Classroom

Resources for Learning American Sign Language

Resources about Deaf Culture and History