They’ve worn out the play-doh, run out of colors, and are bored to tears of their toys. It’s time to get out! Don’t fret, Lubbock has several fun opportunities for toddlers, preschoolers, and even infants. If you’re a South Plains parent, and searching for ways to keep your child busy, here are some ideas to ...
I was always one of those parents who scoffed when I heard of other parents who were teaching their babies to sign. Then my second child was born with Down Syndrome, and our pediatrician suggested that we teach him how to sign before his first birthday since children with Down Syndrome are usually speech delayed. ...
Does she ever stop? She’s just one constant streak of movement, isn’t she? After hearing these questions in excess of three dozen times, I knew I had to find a way to keep my wild child busy and thereby maintain my sanity. You don’t have to have an Energizer Bunny for a son or daughter, ...
There are a lot of articles on the Internet, and on Associated Content, about teaching a baby sign language. This may work once a baby is 4-5 months old, but what are new mothers to do until then? There is nothing more distressful (for the mother and for the baby) than hearing a newborn baby’s ...
By practicing baby sign language activities, you may find yourself able to communicate with your baby up to one year before he will be able to talk. By signing while you talk to your baby, he will pick up the baby sign language skills quickly. The more you use baby sign language, the quicker he ...
As a teen, Patrice Courtemanche became fascinated with sign language and knew then she wanted to teach it to a child of her own someday. Twenty years later her ten-month-old daughter spontaneously reminded her it was time for ‘milk’ by signing for the first time, and now mom and three-year-old Jordin sing songs while signing ...
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