Signing Families offers their award winning DVD..."Baby, Toddler, Preschool Sign Language with Louise and Friends". This DVD was made especially for families, children, caregivers, educators, healthcare professionals and counselors who live and work with young children or individuals with special needs. Signing with a child helps foster language development, form bonds between caregiver and child, and reduces negative behavior because a child is able to communicate their wants and needs. "Baby, Toddler, Preschool Sign Language with Louise and Friends" is comprised of dozens of signs typically demonstrated by children during their early years of development. Louise models and explains the signs by providing easy to follow directions to assist adults and children with learning sign language. The first chapters show signs for basic needs such as MORE, EAT, SLEEP, MILK and DRINK. Subsequent chapters match the typical progression of language development of children, as they grow older; thus, the DVD instruction continues with signs to help children with learning transitions such as getting dressed and playtime. This DVD incorporates signs for courtesies including PLEASE and THANK YOU and helps increase cooperation with signs like SHARE, TAKE TURNS, and WAIT. All instruction is voiced and signed. Bonus sections are included that demonstrate signing the ABC s and the Numbers 1-10 (both English and Spanish). Lastly, many signs are reintroduced with Spanish narration. In total the viewers of "Baby, Toddler, Preschool Sign Language with Louise and Friends" will be introduced to nearly 100 signs in English and Spanish! Adults who live and work with children who have hearing impairments, speech and language delays, Autism, Down Syndrome or other special needs will find this DVD beneficial in helping children develop or augment their communication skills. This DVD has been reviewed by numerous individuals and organizations. Cited in articles regarding recent trends with language development with young children (including multiples), Autistic children and those with other exceptional needs. Positive feedback also has come from Preschool and Early Childhood Intervention Educators and Daycare Providers. "Baby, Toddler and Preschool Sign Language by Louise Sattler and Friends" is an instructional DVD that we hope people who want to be first time students of sign language or wish to review what they have learned will enjoy and teach young children! Come join us on our sign language journey!!!!