Just like Deaf people, Deaf dogs have a completely different mode of communication and sense of community. Sign language can be an amazing way to connect with dogs, and a fantastic learning opportunity for both you and the dog. These dogs can learn just as much as a hearing dog, […]
American Sign Language Seattle
Your “Sign of Hand” Gets the Word Out!
If you’ve taken a class with us, or your kids have worked with one of our instructors: we really hope you’ve liked it! With any luck, you’ve seen the benefit of taking classes in another language and have loved learning ASL just as much as we all love teaching it. […]
Upcoming Adult ASL Class
Have you always wanted to learn American Sign Language? Do you know someone who is Deaf and would like to communicate with them? Basic American Sign Language Starts June 2, 2014 and continues for 6 weeks Mondays @ 7pm-8pm Miller Community Center – Capitol Hill 330 19th Ave E. $99.00 […]
Sign of the Week – RUN
To execute the sign for RUN, place your dominant hand index finger on your non-dominant thumb and bend the index finger on your non-dominant hand like shown in the illustration. Move your hand forward as if it is “running”.
Baby Signing Tip – Signing is Quiet
Use signs to communicate from across the room, in quiet settings (places of worship), or when your child is being disciplined but you don’t want to embarrass them.
Donations may be allocated to support Certified Deaf Interpreters, DeafBlind interpreters and support, ASL interpreters from marginalized communities, as well as fund requests for event access for Black Lives Matter (BLM) and various marginalized community events.