Baby Signs Australia is the only Australian provider accredited to exclusively offer the original Baby Signs® Program which enables parents and caregivers to confidently use Baby Sign Language in their everyday routines. We provide:
Our baby sign language program shows your baby how to communicate using natural gestures which are instinctual and simple to learn. Combined with some AUSLAN signs, these signs provide an avenue for your child to talk with you before they are physically able to talk. The “sign” or gestures are used to signify a need or item such as “drink”, or a concept such as "all done."
These useful signs are introduced through a range of resources, developed by childhood experts’ and backed by scientific research. Resources include range of internationally bestselling parenting books, baby DVD’s, flashcards, educator resources, classes, workshops and more... All to help integrate baby sign language into your every day routine.
You may have already taught your child to wave their baby hands “bye to dada” or to say no by shaking their heads. The Baby Signs ® Program is an extension of that communication concept. It provides babies with many more gestures to communicate just as easily as these well used "signs."
You could already be using your own signs without knowing it. When singing rhymes and songs such as “twinkle twinkle” or “Incy Wincy Spider”, whilst using your fingers and thumbs, you are introducing useful signs that your baby can utilise at other opportunities.
Baby Signs ® founders and researchers, Dr Linda Acredolo & Dr Susan Goodwyn went on to author the bestselling book "Baby Signs: How To Talk To Your Baby Before Your Baby Talks", based on their extensive research.
This literally began the phenomenon of “Baby Sign Language” worldwide. Their continual research has proved that using the Baby Signs® Program:
