Baby Signs for Bedtime

Written by Linda Acredolo and Susan Goodwyn · Illustrated by Penny Gentieu

Part of the Baby Signs series

Unlock your baby's thoughts with simple gestures before they can speak.

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24 pages· ~500L

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Discover how simple gestures can bridge the communication gap between you and your baby. As your child begins to wave bye-bye, introduce Baby Signs to express needs and feelings, reducing frustration and tantrums. Learn when to start, how to teach, and even create your own signs. This method promises to enhance early communication and foster a deeper connection with your little one. What will your baby say first?

From the publisher

It’s as easy as waving bye-bye!Babies have a lot to say, even before they can actually speak familiar bedtime words like “sleepy” and “quiet.” Baby Signs are simple gestures that allow babies and toddlers to communicate what they see, what they need, and even how they feel. Research has shown that Baby Signs decrease frustration and tantrums and help your baby talk sooner.When to begin: When your child starts to wave bye-bye.How to do it: Show your baby the sign and point to the picture. Always say the word as you make the sign.Improvise: Make up your own signs – your baby probably will too!

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