Many new parents can relate to the frustration of trying to figure out the exact needs of their baby. Are they hungry? Do they need changed? Whether it's a piercing wail to have their diaper checked, ...

You can tell your baby is frustrated. But what do they want? A bottle, a diaper change, world peace? You probably often wish you could solve this mystery. But it’s not easy to do when your baby can’t ...

Q: I’ve heard about teaching sign language to babies before they can speak. How do I try this with my baby? A: Baby sign language is a trend that seems to have real staying power. Signing with babies ...

Katie Mingus, 17 months old, uses the sign for ‘drink’ as she sits on her father Russ’ lap at their Tacoma, Wash., home. Parents can begin communicating early with babies by teaching them sign ...

Baby sign language is appealing to some new parents. Books, Web sites, DVDs teaching babies to sign all claim to encourage language development and strengthen the parent-child bond. Dr. Sydney Spiesel ...

There's a huge market for books, classes and smartphone apps that teach baby sign language and claim it can speed up spoken language development. There's A Huge Market Around 'Baby Sign Language,' But ...

WATERLOO - It's 3 a.m. and you're tired. Your baby, however, is not. Your baby - surprise, surprise - is crying. And because she's a baby, she can't tell you what she needs. Or can she? While babies ...

Communicating with a 6-month-old baby may seem like a gimmick--a Hollywood plot device dreamed up for a funny movie (like the New Age baby in Meet the Fockers, to be precise). But in fact, baby sign ...

Courtney, a hearing mom whose husband is deaf, shared a video teaching her child how to sign Our Signed World/TikTok (2) Courtney, a hearing mom whose husband is deaf, shared a video teaching her ...