The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision. By Hannah Seo When I arrived on the second floor of a commercial building in Manhattan for my first sign-language class, a man took one ...

GIFs can do more than add a sassy quip to the end of your tweet. Now, they can even help you learn a new language. Giphy released an extensive GIF library on Thursday with more than 2,000 words and ...

Plenty of children get antsy when placed on Santa's lap for a picture, but one Maryland toddler went so far as to send an elaborate SOS. Kerry Spencer taught her son how to call for help in sign ...

A mom who thought her toddler loved meeting a mall Santa discovered he was signaling for help after looking at a snap of his encounter. Kerry Spencer had taught her kids to baby sign before they could ...

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A California highway patrol officer is being commended for responding to a disturbance call and turning it into a way to help a disabled woman. Workers at a DMV office in Los Angeles, located on Hope ...

A one-year-old boy was so scared of Santa Claus that he used sign language to beg for help while sitting on his lap for a photo. Years ago, Kerry Spencer took her then-toddler son Samuel, who is now a ...

PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Our ABC7 Cool Kids for Thursday, Nov. 17, are Samantha James and Talia Kasten, who both stepped in to help their American Sign Language teacher survive a severe allergic ...

"For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more." RUTHERFORDTON, N.C., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Christian Lingua, a global leader in ...

SHEBOYGAN — Sheboygan Theatre Company invites all audiences “Into the Woods” this month, providing sign language interpreters to bring Sondheim to the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. “Into the ...