A grant is making it possible for students in Cedar Hill Elementary's second-grade class to connect better with each other. Second-grader Carter McKee has a rare genetic syndrome that results in ...

Khyiana Tate is on a mission to teach others, and she is not letting her deafness stop her. Like many teenagers, Tate is working toward getting her driver’s license as well as graduation from high ...

Gainesville native Kentrell Martin is living his dream. He is an award-winning author of American Sign Language books who travels the country on book tours, visiting schools, and teaching American ...

An app that translates a selection of books into sign language has made the move on to Apple iOS, in a bid to help more than 30 million deaf children across the world. StorySign first arrived in ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf is one of four international innovators selected to create cost-effective packages of high-quality accessible children’s ...

For many, communication is perceived as verbal interaction, but for some, a simple movement of the hand speaks for itself. In his debut children's book, "Shelly Goes Outdoors," author Kentrell Martin ...

The Children's Museum has expanded their library for children with sensory needs (Photo: The Children's Museum of Wilmington) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Children’s Museum of Wilmington has expanded ...

Very young children can communicate with sign language even before they can talk. That was one reason about 15 families came to try out the beginnings of sign language Saturday at a new class offered ...

Teaching a child sign language for words like “more,” “all gone,” or “thank you” can make it easier for them to communicate and express emotions. Share on Pinterest Most children begin to talk around ...