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SmallTalk Learning offers workshops in a variety of themes and vocabulary topics to suit your interests and needs. Select from the listing below, or if our current program offerings do not address your specific needs, please contact us so that we can develop a customized program for you.


Beginner Basics Modules

Learn basic Sign Language vocabulary that is essential to the care of infants and toddlers. Our Quick Start module is a great starting point for new signers, but you can sign up for any of the modules that fit your interests and schedule. Our most popular modules for our Beginner Basics program are as follows:

Beginner Basics/Quick Start
Action Words
Signs for Animals
People, Places and Things
Food Signs
Q & A and Review



Sing, Sign & Playtime!

Learn and review basic Sign Language vocabulary that is of interest to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Sign up for the themes that fit your interests and schedule. Our most popular modules for our Sing, Sign & Playtime! program are as follows:

Food
Animals
Action Words
Colors
Things That Go
Clothing
Favorite Things
Favorite People



Family Sign-a-Long!

Learn and review basic Sign Language vocabulary that is of interest to early elementary school children. Sign up for the themes that fit your interests and schedule. Our most popular modules for our Family Sign-a-Long program are as follows:

Colors
Animals
Action Words
Clothing
School
Food
Things That Go
Favorite People
Favorite Things
Feelings and Emotions



Sing, Sign & Story Time and Family Story Time

Listen to stories, sing songs, and learn some words in American Sign Language through signing games and activities. Stories to choose from include:

THE BEST DAY IN ROOM A (about the first days of school and the fun activities that await--introduces the signs for familiar learning stations at school)
THE BIG BLUE BOWL (about culinary friendship--introduces the signs for healthy food and drink)
FAMOUS FENTON HAS A FARM (about a farm full of extraordinarily zany animals--introduces the signs for animals)
THE NEST WHERE I LIKE TO REST (about a mama hen's efforts to safely hatch her eggs--introduces more signs for animals)
SEE THE COLORS (about the life cycle of a garden--introduces signs for a full palette of colors)
SILLY SUE (about a child's love affair with her dog--introduces signs for action words)
WATCH ME GO! (about "things that go"--introduces signs for kid-friendly vehicles)
WEAR A SILLY HAT (about dressing up--introduces the signs for common articles of clothing)



Full Customization Available
If our current program offerings do not address your specific needs, please contact us so that we can develop a customized program for you.


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