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Tone of Voice Important Teaching Tool for Kids

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jan 26th 2009 1:00PM

We're constantly being told as parents not to yell at our kids, or each other. Even though we know we're not supposed to, most of us feel there is a time or place for yelling and using different tones and pitches to convey meaning to our children. ...
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Sign language for babies!

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Oct 16th 2007 8:55PM

Recently I uncovered a book I had tucked away for when my son was just the right age. It's a book of how to teach sign language to babies, and I'm very excited about it. I'm also rather daunted by it. The signs themselves don't appear until the last ...
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Teachers at school for the deaf not fluent in sign language

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Dec 13th 2006 9:03AM

Inspired by deaf students at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., 20 deaf students from the Mississippi School for the Deaf walked out of their classes over not being able to communicate with teachers. Turns out that four of the 26 teachers at ...
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