Amazing Baby: A First Guide to Baby Signing

by Mayne, Katie

• ISBN13: 9781592235254
• ISBN10: 1592235255
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Spiral Bound
• Copyright: 2008-03-28
• Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books

Summary

Share the amazing gift of communication with your own amazing baby as you learn basic sign language together.Babies are truly amazing--at just six to nine months old, they already grasp the concept of vocabulary and realize that objects have names. However, with little vocal control, babies can't yet form words with their mouths. But they can with their hands! Join author Katie Mayne, a specialist teacher of the deaf and primary school teacher who founded Tiny Talk U.K., for an amazing journey that parents can share with their babies in this one-of-a-kind book created using research on how babies learn language.Learn how to communicate with your little ones using simple sign language, starting with signs for milk, food and drink and progressing to instructional signs like "look" and beyond. This book features a tabbed index for easy searching and lots of engaging photos and graphics to stimulate a baby's visual awareness. Perfectly sized for tiny hands and mouths to explore, Amazing Baby A First Guide to Baby Signing is the ideal book for new parents to share with their babies.Ages Infant-2

Author Biography

Katie Mayne has spent all her working life as a teacher, first of primary age children and then as a specialist Teacher of the Deaf. Her passion for the use of signing with hearing babies grew out of hew own oberservations gathered as part of her post graduate studies. Katie is the founder of Tiny Talk UK, which teaches mother and baby how to use baby siging. This method combines basic sign language with songs.