Easy to Use– I must admit, I was slightly concerned that scanning the QR codes on each sign might be a bit off a ‘faff’, but I need not of worried as it really isn’t difficult at all. Detailed explanations, vivid illustrations, and practical examples ensure you grasp each concept with ease. As I learnt from this book, approx 90% of deaf children are ‘born to hearing parents who may have no prior knowledge of understanding of deafness or sign language’ so understandably a resource like this book could be incredibly useful for so many families learning BSL alongside their child. Whatever your learning style, we have listed a range of resources that can help you on your journey from BSL Basics to BSL fluency.

Well loved stories, in conjunction with signing, provide young children with the experience of being deeply cared about, snuggled on a special lap with a favourite book. Linguistics is taught at earlier stages in BSL learning as it is essential for developing receptive skills.

The BSL Baby Sign Link Book would be perfect for families of newly diagnosed deaf children as well as families of children with communication needs. Organised– This book is ideal as a reference book to dip into when you’re looking for a particular sign. This book was originally put together in 2015 by Janice, with the assistance of Emma Gilbert, for the former BSL Level 3-320 unit.

At baby signing level the two sign language systems share around a 90% compatibility so there is no reason why you can’t love our Rhyme and Sign Adventures too.

It provides gentle exercise for the small muscles of the hands which in turn improve strength and dexterity. Real-Life Whether you're engaging in social conversations, navigating healthcare settings, or pursuing professional opportunities, BSL opens doors and enhances your ability to communicate effectively.

Interactive Reinforce your understanding with engaging activities, quizzes, and practical scenarios that simulate real-life interactions. But there is so much more to signing than being more advanced in literacy, communication and language. Signing helps develop this connection at a deep level and embeds in little children that they are seen, that they matter, that their ‘voice’ is important. Little people everywhere love these books and they can be enjoyed whether you sign during the story or not and regardless of the sign language system you use. WCDP are working with a range of partners to develop and promote the use of sign language in Wales, in a partnership led by Bangor University.As you develop your understanding of British Sign Language, you also need to develop a deeper understanding of linguistics. Embrace the Power of Unleash the potential of "THE BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE The Ultimate Guide to Learning BSL Yourself" and embark on a transformative journey.