Toddler Sign Language

To sign the word "absenting," use the American Sign Language (ASL) handshape for the letter "A" and move it away from your body in a downward motion, as if pushing…

To sign the word "absentia," use the ASL sign for "absent" followed by the letter "A" handshape moving away from the face.

To sign "absenters," use your dominant hand to make a fist and extend your pinky, ring, and middle fingers. Then tap your forehead with those fingers twice.

To sign the word "absenter," use your dominant hand to make a fist with your thumb pointing up. Then, extend your index finger forward and tap it against your forehead…

To sign the word "absenteeship," use the ASL sign for "absent" followed by the sign for "ship."

To sign the word "absentees," use the American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "absent" followed by the fingerspelling of the letter "s."

To sign "absenteeism," use the American Sign Language (ASL) fingerspelling technique to spell out each letter in the word.

To sign the word "absentee," make a fist with your dominant hand and extend your index finger. Touch the tip of your index finger to your non-dominant shoulder, then move…

To sign the word "absented," use your dominant hand to make a "5" handshape with your fingers and place it on your non-dominant palm. Then, move your dominant hand away…

To sign the word "absentation," use the ASL sign for "absent" followed by the sign for "leave" or "gone."