Trips to the market with baby in tow are often associated with stress. If you have been at the receiving end of stares from other patrons after your little one throws a tantrum you know exactly what I am talking about. However, you are likely to be on the same boat as many mamas around… Reads more »
Posts By: Mey Lau
Can Baby Sign Language Help in Our Multicultural Home?
Dear Baby Sign Language, Our little boy is just three months old and we started signing at birth. We knew well that he would not begin signing until later but we wanted to have a way to keep his attention and focus and give him a visual grasp of the meaning of words through symbolism…. Reads more »
Great Baby Rhymes & Signs to Learn & Teach Today
Rhymes are our first step to literacy. Through repetition your baby will learn how language works while improving his memorization skills. Learning rhymes helps your little one by giving him the capability to intuitively recognize syntax. Knowledge learned through memorization and repetition of well-known rhymes will also allow your baby to transfer principles of language… Reads more »
Babies Need Stimulation. Learn How Baby Signs Help With Eye Contact, Motricity & Emotional Bonding
At about six to eight weeks your baby will begin to have noticeable eye contact as well as emotional response to interactions with caregivers and those around him or her. Our response to their initial attempts to interact is essential to proper development and can give a baby a significant advantage over their peers. When… Reads more »
Trying the Controversial Cry it Out Method? Learn How Baby Sign Language Can Help You Take a Gentler Approach
In his 1985 book Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems (revised and expanded in 2006), pediatrician Richard Ferber introduced a method of getting children to sleep that has become known as “Ferberizing” or Cry out method. To put it briefly the method consists in allowing the baby to cry briefly before providing comfort. The cry it out method is usually… Reads more »