Course Details

Simple Signing with Young Children

Course ID 70677

Appelbaum Training Institute

(800) 232-4453

Description

Written for teachers of hearing children from birth to age six, Simple Signing is the perfect introduction to teaching young children through sign.

8.00 Hours

Course Level

Formal

General Continuing Education

Course Category

Early Childhood

Appelbaum Training Institute
Formal Approved

(4 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development (4 Hours)
Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development (4 Hours)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Head Start/Early Head Start

Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (13-24 months)

Two's (25-36 months)

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Goals and Objectives

The chapter for infants focuses on using beginning signs as a tool for communication, while the toddler chapter focuses on signing to promote expression, enrich vocabulary, and teach social skills. The preschool chapter places an emphasis on using signs to enhance emergent literacy skills.

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