Using trusted American Sign Language (ASL), Baby Signing Essentials is the go-to guide for parents, caregivers, and educators looking to create effective two-way communication. Designed to grow with your baby by covering physical, emotional, mental, and linguistic development at each age, this shows you how to start signing right from your baby's birth or later on.

Raising a Bilingual Child, A step-by-step guide for parents This readable guidebook prepares you for what to expect and what to do when you're parenting a bilingual-to-be. It also contains general background information that will take you beyond the how, to the why. The book provides you with solid scientific arguments for raising your child bilingually and outlines practical steps you can take to integrate two (or more) languages into your child's...

Muzzy brings language to life for beginning to early intermediate learners, employing a natural immersion approach modeled on the way we all learn our first language.

"A lot of babies' first words were Dada. However, everything after that was Mama. Readers take a look from a baby's point of view as different animals try to teach their children that there are other words in addition to Mama for familiar objects and activities."--Publisher's description.

"Guide your child to effective communication with this fully updated handbook." -Provided by publisher.

"Designed to encourage interaction, this video takes babies and their parents on an inspiring discovery of more than 25 words and signs, including apple, bath, ball, daddy, diaper, elephant, flower, help, mommy, please, share, and thank you!" -- container.

A homesick little girl who has recently moved to an unfamiliar country comforts herself by clinging to an old blanket, but when she meets a new friend, the relationship helps her take her first steps into a new culture.

Targets preschool-age children, with the main goal being to inspire a love of reading. The theme revolves around WordFriends and WordThings characters and items comprising the letters that spell them in the correct order. Flying ant: How can Ant be part of the Insect Air Show if he can't fly? Catch that C!: While Pig and Ant are making cookies, their bag of letter C's gets away from them. Shuffleword: Pig and Ant get into an argument while playing...

Gives parents the tools to make early language intervention a natural, ongoing part of everyday life with their child. New checklists and goal charts in the first chapter make it easier for parents and professionals to identify the child's stage of communication and choose the most appropriate interaction and communication goals right from the start. With a heightened focus on helping children initiate, take turns in enjoyable, extended interactions...