You are welcome to share any of these handouts with others as long as the attribution to storiesbyhand.com remains on the handout.
Fairy Tale Signs Handout (printable .pdf)
The American Sign Language manual alphabet (printable .pdf)
Let’s Move! Signs Handout (printable .pdf)
Sign with Your Child Handout (printable .pdf)
How to sign “Once upon a time” at Signing Savvy
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (51:16) – presented in ASL with English voiceover and closed captions by students from the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind
Recommended Online ASL Dictionaries:
- HandSpeak.com
- Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary of American Sign Language
- ASLPro.com
- Signingtime.com/dictionary/ (includes model descriptions of signs in English)
- SigningSavvy.com (Browsing access free; searching from the site available for subscribers only. To search this site without an account, go to google.com and search “Signing Savvy” followed by the word you are looking for)
More Resources for Signing with Children:
Nita’s First Signs and Nita’s Day – book info and parent/teacher resources
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