American Society for Deaf Children
VALUABLE AND TRUSTWORTHY RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES WITH DEAF CHILDREN
This program is available to the first 500 ASDC Member Families who request access codes. Request yours today!
Families
Resources to help your deaf child and to understand the possibilities for your child’s future. Access to visual language resources and support for your child’s development.
Family Resources
Educators
Resources to assist educators in the classroom and promote and encourage family involvement in the child’s education
Educator Resources
Latest ASDC News
Free ASL Games, Stories for Kids
Get free ASL games, stories, and other learning tools myASLTech.com. They are giving away free memberships for kids for the entire month of April 2020!
ASL Stories Directory – NEW!
Use our new ASL Stories Directory to find a signed version of children’s books. Links to free videos of ASL retellings of stories for children of all ages.
How to Read and Sign a Story with Your Child
Watch this video to get lots of useful tips about how to read and sign a story with deaf and hard of hearing children and boost their literacy skills!
ASDC Membership
Membership is open to everyone. Family membership is just $35 per year. Right now, when you join ASDC you’ll get five FREE sessions of Sign On with ASDC – a $125 value! Members are also eligible for scholarships to ASDC events. Join us today!
About ASDC
ASDC is committed to empowering diverse families with deaf* children and youth by embracing full access to language-rich environments through mentoring, advocacy, resources, and collaborative networks.
*ASDC uses the term “deaf” to be inclusive of various hearing levels, including those who are seen as, or identify as Deaf, deaf, or hard of hearing.
Latest Blog Posts
Free ASL Games, Stories for Kids
Get free ASL games, stories, and other learning tools myASLTech.com. They are giving away free memberships for kids for the entire month of April 2020!
ASL Stories Directory – NEW!
Use our new ASL Stories Directory to find a signed version of children’s books. Links to free videos of ASL retellings of stories for children of all ages.
How to Read and Sign a Story with Your Child
Watch this video to get lots of useful tips about how to read and sign a story with deaf and hard of hearing children and boost their literacy skills!
ASL Videos from DawnSign Press – Free for 3 months!
Dawnsign Press makes ASL stories, poetry, and educational videos available to teachers and families for a period of three months.
Literacy at Home: Make a Tactile Experience Book!
Learn how to make a tactile experience book – a fun way to promote literacy for any child, but especially useful for deafblind children.