Born Deaf, Chennai-based Shraddha Agarwal built SignSetu — a bilingual Indian Sign Language (ISL) platform that helps Deaf ...

Probably many of us have heard about the powerful impact of therapy dogs, yet this one is very special: Cole is deaf. This therapy pit bull is sharing a very important message with the world that a ...

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PRIMARY schoolchildren are learning sign language to help them communicate with the hard of hearing. Many special schools, including schools for the deaf, are closing as part of a drive to include ...

The Learning Experience in Cape Coral is incorporating sign language into daily learning for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Children are learning to sign simple words like "more," "all done," ...

"When I meet hearing children who can sign, I feel happy and confident," says Emmanuel, seven. "I want to teach everyone British sign language - the whole world." Faiza, 11, says: "If children learnt ...

A new sign language created over the last 30 years by deaf children in Nicaragua has given experts a unique insight into how languages evolve. The language follows many basic rules common to all ...

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British Sign Language is not on the national curriculum in England but Wayne Barrow wants to change that, with an online petition. He grew up with deaf parents and says he has seen the difficulties ...

Primary 2 pupils at Omagh Integrated Primary School have learned sign language this year. They were keen to learn the new skill to support their classmate Callum. They have also inspired their local ...

A teenager and her brother are leading a campaign to make sign language part of the school curriculum. Doctors said Christian would never be able to communicate because of brain damage sustained at ...