Toddler Sign Language

To sign the word "are," use your dominant hand to make a flat, open palm facing up. Then, place your other hand on top of the open palm and fold…

To sign the word "be," use your dominant hand to make a flat handshape, then fold your fingers inward towards your palm and extend your thumb outward. Hold this handshape…

To sign the word "or," make a small circle with your index finger and thumb and tap it against your other palm twice.

To sign the word "not," make a fist with your dominant hand and bring it towards your body while shaking your head side to side.

To sign the word "it," use your dominant hand to make a flat palm shape with your fingers together and pointed up. Place the palm near your chest and slightly…

To sign the word "you," form a "Y" shape with your dominant hand and point it towards the person you are addressing.

To sign the word "I," extend your index finger upward and point it towards yourself.

To sign the word with, use your dominant hand to make a fist and extend your pinky and thumb outwards, while keeping your other fingers curled in. Then, bring your…

To sign the word "this," use your dominant hand to make a flat handshape and touch it to your chest with your palm facing down.

To sign the word "by," form a "B" handshape with your dominant hand and place it near your chin, palm facing outward. Then, move your hand away from your chin…