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Learning to Read
Helpful Sign Language Commands
Season 2021
Episode 29
Eighty percent of all languages involve nonverbal skills. Using our natural body gestures creates a simple and effective learning experience that's also fun. Start with fun words like ”hide-and-seek,” then work up to safety commands like ”stop.“ Everyone will benefit from the increased communication skills.
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