Sign2Me Sign With Your Baby BookDVD

How to communicate with infants before they can speakThis Sign With Your Baby complete kit includes the Sign With Your Baby book, training DVD and a quick reference guide that can be used to help you understand and communicate with your baby long before he or she can speak. Author and researcher Joseph Garcia offers a straight-forward, light-hearted approach to teaching infants how to communicate using simple sign language. Garcia's system draws from his personal experience and his research in early childhood development, allowing you to tap into your baby's astounding capacity for learning and interacting. Joseph Garcia; Book: 106 pages; soft cover; Quick Reference Guide: laminated; 5-panel foldout; DVD: 60 minutes; closed captioned Features:Gives your a powerful set of products designed to help you and your baby begin meaningful communicationGets you started fast with an easy-to-follow "how to" methodProvides practical advice to help you and your baby begin signingOffers illustrations and demonstrations of the most effective signs to useHelps you identify the times when your infant is receptive to learningProvides a means of monitoring your baby's progressGives you the tools to teach other caregivers the signs your baby knows Kit includes:Training DVD: The training DVD makes learning easy with instruction, demonstrations and tips from author Joseph Garcia. It also features practical insight from Dr. Burton White, a leading authority on early childhood development, and from Speech-Language Pathologist Alice Stroutsos. The DVD features interviews with parents and grandparents who share their experiences and eye-opening footage of their signing babies.Book: The book provides a great start towards helping you and your baby begin signing with each other. Filled with anecdotes, practical guidelines and humor, the book offers an effective way to teach parents and infants how to communicate through sign. Author Joseph Garcia will help you recognize when your child is receptive to learning. He recommends which signs to teach first, and shares ideas for fun games that can be useful when introducing new signs to your infant. The book has 145 clearly illustrated signs, enabling you to choose and teach the signs that will be most beneficial to you and your child.Quick Reference Guide: This guide provides you with easy access to some of the most useful signs and help you take advantage of the moments when your baby is ready to learn a new sign. It also gives you the means to monitor your baby's progress and teach other caregivers - grandparents and babysitters - the signs your baby knows. The illustrated reference card is laminated and unfolds into five panels.