Baby Language – Easy Way To Communicate With Your Child
18th January 2009 by Babies No CommentsOne of the media to communicate our intensions to a child is baby language. This may also be called baby sign language which is growing in its fame. Baby sign language is the way you teach your child or infant to employ sign language to converse. This baby language is taught to the child before he is able to communicate verbally.
Anyone who has watched the movie Meet the Fockers can very well memorize the scenes with infant sign language. Jack instructs his young grandchild to communicate using baby sign language in the film. Some people think that the teaching of baby language can be harmful in baby’s verbal development. But according to the research results, the opposite is seems to be true. Baby sign language results in hastening up the process of the infant in learning verbal communication.
According to research conducted by University of California, there are many advantages of baby sign language. According to Joseph Garcia, a leading interpreter of American Sign Language, when you begin to teach sign language to a seven month old baby, it will enable the infant to communicate through sign on his own when it is eight to nine months old.
There are many phrases and words that you can teach your baby through baby sign language. Some of them are sleep, eat, dirty; help, cold, thank you, again, toothbrush and lots more! Just think of the joy and fun you get by communicating through sign language to a preverbal infant, it just esthetic.
