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Hi. I've been on the Spanish and French boards for over a year but this is my first time here. I'm a high school French and Spanish teacher. I'm just learning ASL. I've just been teaching myself (through books and some great websites) but as I do that, I'm also teaching my almost one-year old hearing daughter.

It's been so exciting to see her use the signs and understand them. I love it that she's able to communicate with me before she's able to speak. She's signing milk, eat, and more but she understands lots more. I know about 70 signs and I'm having great fun with it. I'm thinking about teaching other parents/caregivers how to do the same. I'm not shy about teaching...I've been doing it for 15 years. I'm good with language so what I've learned has been easy. I know that I don't have to be fluent in ASL to teach parents to communicate with their kids but I'm enjoying it so much. Is there anyone out there that does this? If so, I'd love some advice on how to get started. Tha...See More


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