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Peer reviewedZeece, Pauline Davey; Wolda, Mary K. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1995
This article discusses the use of sign language to facilitate language development of children with developmental disabilities mainstreamed into the early childhood setting. It discusses the benefits of using sign language, presents a rationale for its use, and provides instructional guidelines and resources. (JDD)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Expressive Language


