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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Two worlds unite in a collaboration between picture book 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
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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
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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
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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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Interview with Mickey Carolan, Children’s Book Author and Child of Deaf Adults (CODA)
American Sign Language (ASL) was Mickey’s first language, and so from a young age, he knew what it was like to be different. Our Interview!
Apr 14, 2023
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My Panel Discussion Highlights & Conference Recap from AWP’s 2023 Conference
Different, Disabled, Diverse? Exploring the Liminal Space Between Identities.” In this blog, I’ll discuss conference highlights.
Mar 24, 2023
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The Brain's Ability to Hear in Different Ways
Did you know that hearing, light pulses, and touch can stimulate the same brain area?
Jan 20, 2023
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ONLINE COLLEGE GUIDE FOR DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING STUDENTS
Thinking about college? Before you go learn tips to overcome the challenges you may face with this information provided by Intelligent.
Jan 10, 2023
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Shannon Stocker Shares a Very Personal Story - Discovering Evelyn Glennie's work and so much more!
Shannon Stocker Shares a Very Personal Story - Discovering Evelyn Glennie's work and much more!
Sep 19, 2022
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Awarded - Kirkus Review (starred review)
I am so honored to share we have received the prestigious Kirkus Starred Review!
Feb 15, 2021
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Why Sign Language is the Perfect Second Language
No matter where you are geographically, there are always advantages to learning another language.
Oct 2, 2020
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