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Signing Savvy The Signing Savvy web site, launched in January 2009, has grown to become the most comprehensive online sign language resource for educators, students, or anyone interested in American Sign Language. The goal of the site is to provide you with the tools you need to enhance your sign language education and assist you in your day-to-day sign language communication needs. Website
Signs of Drowning "When most people think of drowning, they think of yelling and splashings like we see in movies. According to Dr. Scott Youngquist, drowning is actually 'dramatically undramatic.' On this edition of the University of Utah's Health Minute, learn how to spot a real drowning." Podcast
Singing To Babies Calms Them Longer Than Talking Document
Singing To Babies Calms Them Longer Than Talking If you want to keep an infant calm, sing a song. New research reports that infants remained calm twice as long when they listened to a song as they did when they listened to speech. Document
Sit Still, Don't Touch, Wait--Are We Setting Children Up for Success? In this podcast, we will continue the last conversation by looking at 4-5 year olds. It is easy at times to see a child’s behavior outside of the context of their age and stage. When we look again at what we are hoping to teach children in a larger sense, we can begin to appreciate some of those challenging behaviors as their way at reaching important milestones. Podcast
Six Acquired Strengths for Children’s Mental Health--Attachment: Part One In this podcast, Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel will discuss children’s mental health and Dr. Bruce Perry’s Six Acquired Strengths for emotional development in young children. We begin the discussion with attachment as the foundation for a child’s positive mental health. Listen to discover ways that early educators can build the responsive relationship by tuning in to children. Podcast
Six Acquired Strengths for Children’s Mental Health--Awareness, Tolerance, and Respect: Part Three In the final podcast of Dr. Perry’s Six Acquired Strengths, Priscilla Weigel and Cindy Croft will offer strategies for promoting awareness, tolerance, and respect in young children as they grow, develop, and reach their full potential. We want children to have friends, accept differences, and appreciate diversity in their world. The early childhood community can do many things to support children in these important emotional milestones. Podcast
Six Acquired Strengths for Children’s Mental Health--Self Regulation and Affiliation: Part Two In Part 2 of Dr. Perry’s Six Acquired Strengths, we will discuss the importance of self regulation in preschoolers and its impact on social skill development. These two emotional milestones are essential to a young child’s learning and success now and later in life. You can do much to enhance their mastery of these ‘strengths’! Podcast
Sleep Help for Those Diagnosed With ASD Between 44 to 83 percent of children with autism spectrum disorder also experience sleep issues. Most commonly, children with autism have difficulty falling asleep and experience disturbed sleep once they do. Problematically, their sleep problems tend to exacerbate other issues characteristic of the disorder. For instance, daytime sleepiness from lack of sleep often results in hyperactivity, inattentiveness, and aggression during the day. Website
Slow Onset May Explain Late Autism Diagnosis in some Children This article written by Hannah Furfaro, discusses that new research suggests why some autistic children don’t show traits of the condition until age 5 or later. Others show a few mild features at age 3 but only later meet the criteria for diagnosis.  There is a downloadable PDF version of this article available on the website. Website
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