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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.
New ASL Alphabet and Numbers Posters from ASDC
Learn the ASL alphabet and ASL numbers 1-20 with this bright and playful poster designed by our deaf graphic design interns from RIT.
ASDC Newsletter – March 2020
Kids out of school? Watch ASL Story Time videos and sign your favorite stories at home. Also, learn how to get free sessions of SignOn with ASDC – and practice ASL online with a deaf ambassador.
ASL Story Time: Amelia’s Fantastic Flight
Watch Maggie Lambertson’s beautiful ASL interpretation of the children’s storybook “Amelia’s Fantastic Flight” by Rose Bursik.
Talking to Kids about Coronavirus: ASL & English Resources
Updated 3/24/20 As our nation takes steps to slow the spread of the coronavirus, children may worry about how the situation will affect them - and you. Here are some resources from trusted sources, both in English and ASL, to help you get the information you need to...
Book Review: ABC Portraits of Deaf Ancestors
Read our review of this powerful and beautifully illustrated book for children about the accomplishments of Deaf individuals from a variety of backgrounds.