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A Free Book in the Mail Helps Most When Families Talk About It

Posted on July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 by Jenna Brooks
A Free Book in the Mail Helps Most When Families Talk About It

Interactive book sharing begins when a child and caregiver treat a book as something to talk about, point to, act out, and revisit—not just something to finish. A free book in the mail can open the door, but the language growth comes from what families do together on the pages. Continue Reading

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ASL at Family Movie Night: How Signed Stories Can Support Shared Communication

Posted on July 29, 2026August 10, 2026 by Celina Vasquez
ASL at Family Movie Night: How Signed Stories Can Support Shared Communication

ASL stories for children are becoming easier for families to find, and that matters because access is not only about seeing words on a screen. For many Deaf and hard-of-hearing children, signed storytelling can make a family movie feel more shared, more visual, and more emotionally available. Beginning July 20, Continue Reading

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