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Baby Talk Signs
Mom
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Description: Touch chin or cheek with thumb, hand open, may wiggleThis fingers is where your artwork
Possible Situations: To recognize mother
Dad
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Description: Touch forehead with thumb, hand open, may wiggle fingers Memory Aid: Mimics a wave Possible Situations: To recognize father
Mom | Dad
Memory Aid: Mimics a wave
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Please
Artwork that reaches the cutline needs to extend to the edge of the red line.
Description: Hand flat over chest moving in a This is where your artwork circular motion Memory Aid: Circling the heart
will be trimmed. (Finished size ordered)
Possible Situations: To request something politely
Thank You
Description: Hand flat, touch fingertips to lips then pull hand away from mouth Memory Aid: Mimics blowing a kiss Possible Situations: To show appreciation for something
Please | Thank You
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More
Artwork that reaches the cutline needs to extend to the edge of the red line.
Description: Touch fingertips of both hands in This is where your artwork front of chest will be trimmed. (Finished size ordered)
Memory Aid: Tapping fingernails together
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All Done
Description: Palm flat, moving back and forth Memory Aid: Depicts an empty space Possible Situations: To say food or drink is all gone To comment that something has gone out of sight
More | All Done
Possible Situations: To request more of something
Eat
Description: Fingertips to lips
Artwork that reaches the cutline needs to extend to the edge of the red line. This is where your artwork
will be trimmed. Memory Aid: Depicts putting food in(Finished mouth size ordered)
Drink
Description: Thumb to mouth, tilting up Memory Aid: Mimics a drinking motion Possible Situations: To request a bottle To request juice or water
Eat | Drink
Possible Situations: All text must be kept within the To request something toblue eat line To label food or someone eating
Sleep
Artwork that reaches the cutline needs to extend to the edge of the red line.
Description: Palms together to side of cheek
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Memory Aid: Gesture from “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep”
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Play
Description: Hands in fist with pinky out, twisting hands back and forth Memory Aid: Mimics a ‘hang loose’ sign Possible Situations: To request to play
Sleep | Play
Possible Situations: To describe someone sleeping To request to go to sleep
Stop
Artwork that reaches the cutline needs to extend to the edge of the red line.
Description: Bring flat hand sharply at right angle on to other palm This is where your artwork will be trimmed. (Finished size ordered)
Memory Aid: Depicts gesture to make a point
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Possible Situations: To communicate to end something
Description: Point index fingers toward each other and circle around while moving them away from the body Memory Aid: Mimics “Wheels on the bus� Possible Situations: To communicate to begin
Stop | Go
Go
Artwork that reaches the It eases frustration and promotes verbal language. cutline needs to extend to the edge of the red line.
It does not delay the onset of spoken language. Talking and signing together flood the baby
This is where your artwork will be trimmed. with language. (Finished size ordered)
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