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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!

Dec 5

Love Sounds Like by Hannah Jessen Conway: a Deaf-Inclusive Picture Book

Our journey into the Deaf community taught me that love isn’t limited by sound—it’s found in every hug, smile, and shared moment.

Nov 10

Sign Language Myths & Misconceptions for Beginners

Busting a few common myths about ASL. Join us as we learn about this rich and engaging language!

Oct 24

Teaching Preschoolers: The Ultimate Game-Changer

Are you ready to revolutionize your preschool classroom? Using American Sign Language (ASL) in early education can be a game-changer!

Oct 8

Four Views on Sound and American Sign Language (ASL) From Deaf Artists and Authors

Finding your voice requires acceptance of who you are. Discovering that can be challenging and interesting. Aren’t we all capable?

Sep 18

Signing & Connecting: A Conversation with Kathy MacMillan

Join us for a conversation with Kathy MacMillan—an author, librarian, and advocate who has served the Deaf community in so many ways.

Sep 6

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!

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'

Jun 19

Summer Vacation

Gone on summer vacation! With a mission in mind for a fantastic fall. Enjoy our Favorite Books List and our interesting, informative blogs.

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

Mar 2

Classic Jokes and Zap Stories: Interview with Becky Gage, Author of a New Pop-Up Book about Deaf Humor

Did you know that Deaf jokes come in two varieties? Becky Gage, who is Deaf, clarifies one group as “classic jokes, timeless humor that...

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...

Dec 6, 2023

Holiday Gift Guide: 6 Amazing Resources for Enhancing American Sign Language (ASL) Skills

Looking for the perfect ASL Holiday Gift Guide? Check out these six amazing resources to enhance American Sign Language skills.

Nov 24, 2023

A Short History of the First Permanent US School for the Deaf

It wasn’t long ago that the Deaf community was regarded as “deaf and dumb” ( a now-outdated term ). As heartbreaking as it sounds, deaf...

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