Benefits


Sign and Smile think it's important for prospective baby sign users to know the benefits of Baby Signing.  Baby Signing doesn't just benefit the little one's who learn how to sign, it assists the childcare provider and also the parent/carer's of the children too.  Read the information below to find out exactly what baby signing can do for the children in your care and your setting as a whole.


Enhances communication skills

Decreases frustrations for the child and the setting

Increases child's IQ

Strengthens the bond between keyworker and child

Enhances and develops a child's hand eye co-ordination

Increases a child's confidence and self-esteem

Stimulates both sides of the brain

Enhances and develops a child's fine and gross motor skills

Increases concentration and eye contact

Reduces noise within the playroom

Reduces problems with biting

Meets EYFS standards and requirements

Breaks through language barriers

Enables hearing children to have meaningful interactions with deaf or partially hearing children

Aids and enhances a child's social, emotional and physical skills and capabilities