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Signing Time



Length: 13/30 minute
Rights: Perpetuity w/ Duplication & Distribution

The multi-sensory series SIGNING TIME! introduces children and their parents to American Sign Language (ASL), a "hands on" second language used by millions. Host Rachel Coleman, children Leah and Alex, and an animated frog named Hopkins teach ASL signs for family members, animals, the alphabet, feelings, manners, foods, everyday objects and activities.

Feeds

101.) My First Signs 
Alex and Leah play in their magical tree house as they share the very first signs they learned. 9/9/07

102.) Playtime Signs 
Alex and Leah share signs for their favorite play things, as well as the "Magic Words" song, which teaches good manners. 9/16/07

103.) Everyday Signs 
The kids share everyday signs for boy, girl, happy, sad, hungry and more. Rachel concludes the episode with the unforgettable "Silly Pizza Song." 9/23/07

104.) 
Family, Feelings & Fun
Alex and Leah share signs for family members, feelings and objects found outside. 10/7/07

105.) ABCs 
Alex, Leah, Hopkins and Rachel join together for a singing and signing alphabet adventure. 10/14/07

106.) My Favorite Things

Alex, Leah and Hopkins share signs for colors of the rainbow, yummy fruits and vegetables, and activities such as singing, dancing and jumping. 10/26/07

107.) Leah's Farm
The happy Signing Time! gang sings and signs fun with their favorite animals on Leah's farm. 11/04/07

108.) The Great Backyard 
During a hike in the woods, Alex, Leah and Hopkins try to spot animals. 11/11/07

109.) The Zoo Train
The Signing Time gang hops on the zoo train to learn new signs for their animal friends at the zoo. 11/18/07

110.) My Day
Rachel and her young friends share all the signs for things kids do every day, from waking up and getting dressed, to playtime and bedtime. 12/2/07

111.) My Neighborhood
This episode teaches all of the signs for common neighborhood places, including the park, the store, the post office, the library and many others. 12/9/07

112.) My School
Alex, Leah and Hopkins go to school and learn signs for everything in a classroom. 12/16/07

113.) Eating Time
The Signing Time gang shares more songs and laughs as they learn signs for more of their favorite foods. 1/6/08

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