The Federal Government has announced a new policy to institutionalise the teaching and learning of sign language in all basic ...
Moises, a Chick-fil-A cashier, surprised a 4-year-old who's deaf by using ASL to communicate — prompting Luca to sign his name for the first time.
Baby sign language for mealtime can transform chaotic dinners. Expert shares which signs to teach first and how to use them ...
Some public schools do offer ASL to deaf students, but it's often after age three. Depending on the program, enrolling ...
Mark, 8, recently moved to Indy to attend the Indiana School for the Deaf. At Sunday's Colts game, cheerleader Morgan spoke ...
The occasional boom of a bass drum punctuates the Mass at St. Francis Borgia Deaf Center on the Northwest Side, signaling particularly important moments during the liturgical service, which is ...
The young language-deprived protagonist of Ann Clare LeZotte’s novel “Deer Run Home” tells her own story, in verse. By Sara Novic Sara Novic, author of the novels “True Biz” and “Girl at War,” is an ...
Growing up in Ethiopia, Zahria Ruper couldn’t communicate with her Deaf brother. But, life-changing experiences, including being adopted in the United States and learning American Sign Language from ...
On her first morning as manager of the Walmart in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in September 2022, Vanessa Bennett, 28, gathered her staff together to introduce herself. She soon noticed a man and woman, ...
Michelle Walker placed her left palm underneath her right hand, forming a thumbs-up with her right hand. The palm of her left hand moved the right hand upward. This sign is part of American Sign ...