Family involvement : learning sign language.

It is important for parents and families of deaf children to learn to communicate, in sign language, with their children. One of the biggest reasons a family member of a deaf child should learn sign language is to help build a more meaningful relationship with the child. And, as in any child's...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2015.
Series:SAGE video in practice.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
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Summary:It is important for parents and families of deaf children to learn to communicate, in sign language, with their children. One of the biggest reasons a family member of a deaf child should learn sign language is to help build a more meaningful relationship with the child. And, as in any child's home, language exposure during the developmental stages of learning is critical for deaf children. This film follows family members of deaf children in the American Sign Language classroom as they begin to learn to sign.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (11 min., 7 sec.)) : sound, color.
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473935495 (streaming video) :