Signing Savvy, Your Sign Language Resource

To celebrate "America's Favorite Pastime," Signing Savvy is excited to introduce our brand new collection of Baseball Vocabulary Builders (word lists) for Signing Savvy members!

Learn the trick for signing the day of the month on a calendar. Read the article to see descriptive examples, such as how to sign July 4th.

Learn to use ASL with babies, toddlers, and children to support early communication and language development. This course is designed for adults—parents, caregivers, and educators—and includes high-frequency vocabulary and phrases organized around daily routines like mealtime, playtime, and bedtime. Gain the confidence to incorporate signing into everyday moments and build meaningful connections through language.

We’re launching something new to help you level up your ASL learning! For the first time ever, we’ve built a guided learning path that pairs perfectly with the tools you already know and love. Our first coures is Intro to Fingerspelling and the Alphabet in American Sign Language!

This article is part of our “Signs That Are Close... But Not the Same” series, which highlights signs that look similar, but have different meanings. The signs discussed in this article are all signs related to colors: (1) Color vs. Colorful vs. Warm vs. Hot (as in spicy), (2) Red vs. Pink vs. Metal vs. Garbage, (3) Brown vs. Tan, (4) Gray vs. Doesn't Matter.

In this series of articles, I discuss how to sign dates in American Sign Language. In this article, in particular, I discuss how to sign the months of the year.

This article is part of our “Signs That Are Close... But Not the Same” series, which highlights signs that look similar, but have different meanings. The signs discussed in this article include signs related to weather: (1) Weather vs. Meeting, (2) Cold vs. Winter, (3) Cool vs. Friendly, (4) Rain vs. Snow, (5) Thunder vs. Noisy, (6) Percent vs. Chicago vs. Indianapolis vs. Rochester vs. Philadelphia, vs. Kalamazoo vs. Flint vs. Detroit vs. Texas

Sing it or sign it, either way the Beatles knew what they were talking about when they said, "All You Need is Love!" We thought it would be appropriate with Valentine’s Day coming up to share our article explaining how to sign "I love you" and how to sign love for people.

This article is part of our “Signs That Are Close... But Not the Same” series, which highlights signs that look similar, but have different meanings. The signs discussed in this article include signs related to Christmas: (1) Christmas vs. Forest, (2) Tradition vs. Work, (3) Decoration vs. Community, (4) Gift vs. Give, (5) Lights vs. Real, (6) Santa vs. Thanksgiving vs. Thank You vs. Full, (7) Holiday vs. Animal vs. Have, (8) Reindeer vs. Moose vs. Cow vs. Buffalo vs. President.

This article is part of our “Signs That Are Close... But Not the Same” series, which highlights signs that look similar, but have different meanings. The signs discussed in this article include signs related to Thanksgiving: (1) Thanksgiving vs. Thank You vs. Very Thankful, (2) Native American vs. Deaf vs. Dorm vs. Home, (3) Family vs. Team vs. Group vs. Class, (4) Turkey vs. Pig vs. Dirty vs. Grass, (5) Potatoes vs. Irish vs. Duty vs. Pumpkin, (6) Green Beans vs. Last vs. Last (another variation), (7) Corn on the Cob vs. Sandwich vs. Eat A Lot vs. Picnic, (8) Salad vs. Here vs. What, (9) Pie vs. Cookie vs. Split vs. Split (another variation), and (10) Hungry vs. Thirsty vs. Full.