Sacramento State University

ASL class supporting parents of Deaf children fosters learning, community

In a typical classroom at Sacramento State, the words “poop,” “diaper,” “bathroom” and other potty language are seldom heard. But this is not a typical classroom. “Promoting Rich Accessible Language ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Deaf children’s learning during museum experiences is focus of research study

New research exploring how deaf and hearing preschool-aged children learn through interactive play with their parents is the focus of a partnership between Rochester Institute of Technology’s National ...

Deaf Parents Discuss 'Biggest Challenges' and Misconceptions About Raising Hearing Children (Exclusive)

“We navigate both worlds, and our kids grow up with the best of both,” Janet Moreno tells PEOPLE ...
PBS

How locally developed AI tools are helping parents of Deaf children learn ASL

The development of an AI-powered, augmented reality tool to help parents of Deaf children learn ASL University of Rochester researchers Zhen Bai and Wyatte Hall are developing AI-powered, augmented ...
WebMD

What is American Sign Language (ASL)?

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...