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Firefighter uses sign language on the job – thanks to Signing Time!

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When Sara Nelson Cosmi made this post on our Facebook page, she grabbed our attention! I just wanted to share a quick story. My husband is a firefighter/EMT and went on a call last night to a house with hearing impaired patients. He was able to communicate with them, asking them “where does it hurt” and spelling out simple words all from watching Baby Signing Time with our daughter. It’s really neat to know that not only is Signing Time teaching our children but we gain from it as well. It encourages us to keep learning ASL and hopefully our …

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Gift Guide: Top 10 Fan Picks

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Your votes are in! Here are the official top 10 Signing Time gifts for 2011: Baby Signing Time Full Collection All of the Signing Time Products! Baby Signing Time, Vol. 1 Potty Time Series 1, Vol. 7: Leah’s Farm Series 1 Full Collection Signing Time Board Books Series 2, Vol. 2: Happy Birthday to You Classroom Edition Flash Cards Thank you to our Facebook fans who participated in this survey! See selected comments below. I love giving Baby Signing Time as a baby gift. It introduces them to the whole line of great products! – Chana Posen I love to …

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Become an Instructor and save 20% on your Start-Up Kit

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We are wrapping up 2011 with an 11-day promotion! Become a Signing Time Academy Instructor before Oct. 23and save 20% on your Start-Up Kit. Love what you do As an Instructor, you can earn extra income for your family by offering classes that parents love and products their children love. You keep 100% of the income from class tuition and with your huge wholesale discount, you can earn even more through product sales. All businesses require start-up costs, but you’ll be happy to know that many of our Instructors earn back the cost of the Start-Up Kit in their first …

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ASL leads to talking miracle for child with Down syndrome

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Excerpt from “Television show leads to talking miracle” by Susan Jones of the St. Albert Gazette featuring Signing Time Academy Instructor Shelley Wywal. When Elora was born, her parents were told their new infant could have a severe language disability. The baby was kept in the hospital for a week because of the Down syndrome and Wywal remembers visiting with countless specialists, who bombarded her with information. “There were speech specialists and this specialist and that specialist, and they all said she would have a severe language delay,” Wywal said. The first day she brought seven-day-old Elora home, the exhausted …

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How to use sign language to spark your baby’s love of books

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By Lane Rebelo, LCSW, Certified Master Signing Time Instructor Reading with your baby every day is not only good for her budding language and communication skills, it can also be a wonderful time to play and learn too! Using American Sign Language can help take baby’s reading time to a whole new level as you stimulate her senses while engaging more areas of her growing brain. Picking Books to Read With Baby Babies love colorful board books with chunky pages that are sturdy and easy to turn. Touch-and-feel books offer stimulating textures for little fingers to explore, and lift-the-flap features …

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Signing Time now available on Amazon Instant Video

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Would you like to watch Signing Time and Baby Signing Time videos instantly online on your computer or TV? Now you can rent a Signing Time or Baby Signing Time video on Amazon Instant Video! Watch instantly on your PC, Mac, compatible TV or device for just $1.99 per title. You can view the video for 7 days. What’s the most popular Signing Time title on Amazon Instant Video? Click here to find out. What’s the most popular Baby Signing Time title? Click here to find out.       Like traditional DVDs? Shop here.

Great Gifts for Teacher Appreciation!

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May is Teacher Appreciation Month! We are grateful to the dedicated men and women who choose to be teachers. We KNOW that you stay up late at night grading papers and making lesson plans. We KNOW how much time and energy you put into helping your students develop a love of learning. Thank you for all you do! Parents, as the school year draws to a close, thank your child’s teacher with a gift that will benefit students of all ages. Here’s a list of top Signing Time products for teachers: Rachel Stiening

Baby Signing Time “Sign & Read” Edition FAQs

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The Baby Signing Time “Sign & Read” Collection is now available exclusively at www.babysigningtime.com! What’s new in this collection? Why did you make the new collection? Can I order the board books separately? Can I order the collection by phone? Can I order it on the Signing Time website? What’s new in this collection? In addition to the Baby Signing Time Music CDs and Flash Card Sets, we’ve included: New Board Books Baby Alex, Baby Leah, and Baby Hopkins invite your baby to learn new signs in fun ways in these full-color board books. Each book also includes a sign …

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“If all newborns could come with an instruction book, this would be it.”

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If all newborns could come with an instruction book, this would be it. That’s what Kenneth Kosik of the Neuroscience Research Institute had to say about the book Bright From The Start: The Simple, Science-Backed Way to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind from Birth to Age 3 by Dr. Jill Stamm.   Dr. Harvey Karp (Happiest Baby on the Block) calls this book “a gem” and David Perlmutter, M.D. (Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten) says it gives parents “the most leading-edge approach to maximizing your children’s intellectual potential.” We really like this book , too! That’s why, for a …

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Behind the Scenes: Meet our latest model and his mom, Kelly!

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You have shared your stories with us over the years. You’ve introduced us to your children, your dear spouses, even your parents. We’d like you to meet more of us here at Signing Time! Today, we’d like to introduce you to Kelly, former employee and proud mom of our new onesie model. In the summer of 2005, I was fresh out of college and looking for a job. I saw an opening at Signing Time and, because I had taken sign language classes through high school, I was excited to apply. Even though I had never heard of Signing Time …

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