"You are helping to build brain cells in the language center," Small Talk Sign Language teacher Susan Hagel said. Hagel has been teaching parents baby sign language basics for almost 20 years.

Toddlers don’t usually have the words to express their feelings. Sign language offers them an alternative to frustration or crying.

Baby signing, in which babies are often taught basic vocabulary from American Sign Language, remains controversial, with detractors saying that businesses are making unproven claims regarding IQ ...

When one Indy woman couldn't find any baby sign language classes for her children, she just decided to start her own.

Baby sign language benefits Marianne Keefer, a stay-at-home mother of two and former speech pathologist, couldn’t agree more about the benefits of using baby sign language.

However, Baby Sign Language, or BSL, is not an attempt to teach babies American Sign Language, explained Cindy Bruington, an instructor of human development at Tech.

Just a few years ago baby sign language seemed like a novelty, something reserved for precocious toddlers. Think “Meet the Fockers,” the movie that had Robert De Niro intensely signing with ...

Using sign language with your baby gives you a peek into his thoughts, which helps cement your bond, says Michelle Macias, M.D., chair of the section on developmental and behavioral pediatrics for ...

A baby attempting to communicate with her deaf grandparents through sign language has gone viral on TikTok. The video, posted by Mara McCullough, 27, showcases her daughter sitting in her baby ...