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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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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!
Sep 6, 2024


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 29, 2024


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'
Aug 12, 2024


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 27, 2024


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 12, 2024


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.
Apr 5, 2024


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
Mar 19, 2024


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.
Feb 7, 2024


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 23, 2024


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...
Jan 10, 2024


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...
Dec 18, 2023


5 Reasons to Teach Children Fingerspelling
Why Teach Fingerspelling to Both Hearing and d/Deaf Children? Learn 5 Reasons to Teach Children Fingerspelling.
Oct 15, 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 14, 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!
Sep 3, 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 26, 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 18, 2023


Two Worlds Unite: A Powerful Collaboration Between 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.
Aug 4, 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 21, 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,...
Jul 6, 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.
Jun 4, 2023
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