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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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