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Accommodations for Deaf Students in Mainstream Schools
Have you ever wondered what sort of accommodations D/deaf students can get at school? Read on to find out!
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Limitless Potential of ASL Blog
Limitless Potential of ASL: ASL Picture Books Sign Language Blog is a platform that invites you to explore the world of American Sign Language and the Deaf community. The blog offers insights, author interviews, and educational materials for anyone interested in ASL education and Deaf culture. It's a valuable resource, whether you're new to ASL or a seasoned member of the Deaf community. Subscribe today for free to start your ASL journey with us!
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- Aug 29
Interview: Expanding the Worlds of Deaf Children & Families Through ASL with Maddie Hinkle
Join us for a conversation with an industry expert about services available for D/deaf children & families, literacy for D/deaf children,
- Aug 12
Interview with Shay Abigail, American Sign Language (ASL) Author and Educator
Discover the inspiring journey of Shay Abigail, ASL Author, and Educator, and learn about her children's book 'My Name Is Maya'
- Apr 27
Growing Up in Mainstream Public School: Things I Wish I Knew Back Then with Sara Miller
Growing Up in Mainstream Public School: Things I Wish I Knew Back Then. Join Sara Miller's journey as she shares heartfelt insights.
- Apr 12
Learning ASL: The Signer’s Space, Parameters, and More!
Are you (or your family) new to learning American Sign Language (ASL)? This week on the blog, we have an introduction to signing parameters
- Apr 5
Sounds of Spring - Spring Fling Writing Contest
Immerse yourself in the sweet symphony of spring with our 'Sounds of Spring - Spring Fling Writing Contest' blog post.
- Mar 19
Brain Boost: One Scientifically Proven Way Sign Language Affects Hearing Children
An Italian study has shown how children respond to sign language instruction. Read more about it, along with suggestions for getting started
- Feb 7
Interview with Mickey Carolan: CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Author, and Speaker – New Release Mom Dad Not Hear
We spoke to Mickey about his writing, his experiences as a CODA, and how he’s using what he’s learned as an author, speaker, and advocate.
- Jan 23
ASL Classifiers for Monster Trucks, Cars, and People
What if we told you you could learn a new language without ever having to utter a word? American Sign Language (ASL) offers a unique...
- Jan 10
Positive Influencers in Early Deaf History: A Timeline
We’ve been reviewing figures in early Deaf history on the blog lately. Curious how it all fits together? Today, we’ve got a short and...
- Dec 18, 2023
Real-Life Hero Lives On: The Story of Lou Ferrigno, the Original Hulk
Having hearing loss never stopped Lou Ferrigno from achieving his dreams. The story of Lou Ferrigno is truly inspiring, especially for...
- Oct 15, 2023
5 Reasons to Teach Children Fingerspelling
Why Teach Fingerspelling to Both Hearing and d/Deaf Children? Learn 5 Reasons to Teach Children Fingerspelling.
- Sep 14, 2023
Teaching Sign Language in Early Literacy: 3 Really Simple & Fun Ways
By Cynthia Long - ASL Teaching Resources Sign Language, specifically American Sign Language (ASL), is a powerful tool that has found its...
- Sep 3, 2023
A StoryWalk® in Honor of Deaf Awareness Month
Have you ever heard of a StoryWalk®? This special experience is designed to get kids and adults moving and enjoying books together!
- Aug 26, 2023
Adults with Hearing Loss Learn Sign Language with D’yann Elaine’s New Book Series-Seniors Sign, Too!
D’yann Elaine is a leading American Sign Language (ASL) educator, interpreter, consultant, author, producer, and the founder of Sign...
- Aug 18, 2023
Navigating Schools, Learning, and IEPs for Your Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Child with Larisa Yanez
Larisa Yanez is an itinerant teacher of the Deaf, a teacher of American Sign Language (ASL), and an educational interpreter. As an...
- Aug 4, 2023
Two worlds unite in a collaboration between picture book author Nancy Churnin and deaf historian Steve Sandy.
Many people, places, and dreams merged in the making of "The William Hoy Story" by Nancy Churnin. Discover this extraordinary journey.
- Jul 21, 2023
Different and Unique—Reflection Questions on Nature and Ourselves
Summer is in full swing! Jenna Babich and I were chatting one day about the ASL Picture Books Blog and enjoying summer. Since she is an...
- Jul 6, 2023
Summer is Here—Don’t Miss It! Ideas for Outdoor Play with Children
“Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.” —Thomas Berry As a parent,...
- Jun 4, 2023
Why Deaf Children Need Sign Language
If you’re a parent, caregiver, or educator, you’ve probably heard about the importance of language skills for a child’s development.
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