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American Sign Language The Endless Possibilities
KNOWING THE BASICS
Simple Hand Gestures
Facial Expressions
Body Language
Direct Eye Contact
SUCCESS IN OTHER AREASAcademicSocialInterpersonal skillsCommunication- verbal/nonverbal
Closing the Gap Among People
Basic Sign Language is easy
Babies as young as 8 months old can learn ASL
ASL stimulates Learning through different senses
ASL supports receptive and expressive language development
It all done with only ONE hand!!
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