Sign language Creativity and Expression

Sign langauge ABC stories are one way to tell stories in deaf culture, using the sign alphabet.

Part of deaf culture includes American Sign Language idioms, idioms used only by the deaf community and that do not appear in regular spoken English.

Sign language evolves through the creation of signs, which may start out as homemade signs before spreading to the broader signing community.

ASL poetry is the telling of poems, usually original poems, in sign language.

It was big news when Mattel released a Sign Language Barbie, now a rare collectible.

Sign language translations of Christmas songs and carols.

At Christmastime, you can have a holiday with a sign language theme.

Answers the question where sign language clip art can be found.

You can download sign language fonts for typing and creative use.

Games and puzzles, in books, board games, and online games for learning and practicing sign language either alone or with friends.

Sign language gifts for the people in your life.

The I Love You handshape, perhaps the most recognized sign.

Forum members answer a question about the use of sign names.

Forum members answer a question about sign language games for learning sign language.

Gorillas and chimpanzees can be taught sign language too!

At Christmastime, you may be able to find a signing santa claus at the mall.

Eating out with other deaf and hearing people to practice sign language.

Signwriting visually represents sign language and allows for a written communication of sign language.

Forum members discuss ways to sign songs such as Christmas songs and pledges such as the Pledge of Allegiance.