Signing Time in the US
Signing Time and it's parent company, Two Little Hands, have recieved more than 80 awards has recieved various forms of media coverage over the past 10+ years.
日本でのサイニングタイム Signing Time in Japan
All of the US Signing Time materials are avalible through a Signing Time Academy certified instructor or from SigningTime.com
In late 2012 Columbia Japan released a "Japanized" version of the Baby Signing Time DVDs. The release was followed by releses of the Signing Time Series One DVDs "Japanized" versions.
Here is a Kotoba & Sign blog post which gives a comparision of the US and Japan versions of the Baby Signing Time DVDs.
If you haven't heard already, Signing Time products are being Japanized and released in Japan. It is an ongoing project and one which I've been involved in in various ways. This project has been taking up some of my "free" time but it is interesting to see how everything is coming together. If you want to know more there is information & updates on the Kotoba & Sign page, blog, Facebook and Twitter.
In late 2012 Columbia Japan released a "Japanized" version of the Baby Signing Time DVDs. The release was followed by releses of the Signing Time Series One DVDs "Japanized" versions.
Here is a Kotoba & Sign blog post which gives a comparision of the US and Japan versions of the Baby Signing Time DVDs.
If you haven't heard already, Signing Time products are being Japanized and released in Japan. It is an ongoing project and one which I've been involved in in various ways. This project has been taking up some of my "free" time but it is interesting to see how everything is coming together. If you want to know more there is information & updates on the Kotoba & Sign page, blog, Facebook and Twitter.
Japan-based Media Coverage
In the Newspaper 新聞に
Asashi Weekly (March 31st 2013 Edition) included a report featuring Hana House - and talking about how signing is not only great for communicating with babies/toddlers but also is a great way to start learning English. The article is currently not online.
2013年3月31日号のAsahi Weekly は、「英語学習 NOW and THEN」にハナハウスの「0歳からの英語教育 リズムとサインが橋渡し」のインタビューを受けられています。
On TV テレビで
World Business Satalite on TV Tokyo visited a class at Hana House to see how kids can communicate through signing and how signing makes a bridge between spoken languages.
テレビ東京系列にてオンエアの「ワールドビジネスサテライト」で、紹介されました。<幼児からの英語教育>特集の中で「最新アメリカ手話教室」のサイン育児としてハナハウスさんの「ベビー・サイニングタイム!」レッスンの様子が紹介されました。
Here is the clip.リンクはこちらです。 The Hana House section starts at 3:45 3分45秒からはハナハウスの話しです。
On The Net ネットで
スクスクのっぽくんのプロフェッショナルに聞く
We had an interview visit at Hana House blog which covers advice on rasing healthy children. The article is in Japanese but you can read it (or use a translator to try to read it!) here (英語で学び、”自然と多言語の中で育つ”環境を).
Asashi Weekly (March 31st 2013 Edition) included a report featuring Hana House - and talking about how signing is not only great for communicating with babies/toddlers but also is a great way to start learning English. The article is currently not online.
2013年3月31日号のAsahi Weekly は、「英語学習 NOW and THEN」にハナハウスの「0歳からの英語教育 リズムとサインが橋渡し」のインタビューを受けられています。
On TV テレビで
World Business Satalite on TV Tokyo visited a class at Hana House to see how kids can communicate through signing and how signing makes a bridge between spoken languages.
テレビ東京系列にてオンエアの「ワールドビジネスサテライト」で、紹介されました。<幼児からの英語教育>特集の中で「最新アメリカ手話教室」のサイン育児としてハナハウスさんの「ベビー・サイニングタイム!」レッスンの様子が紹介されました。
Here is the clip.リンクはこちらです。 The Hana House section starts at 3:45 3分45秒からはハナハウスの話しです。
On The Net ネットで
スクスクのっぽくんのプロフェッショナルに聞く
We had an interview visit at Hana House blog which covers advice on rasing healthy children. The article is in Japanese but you can read it (or use a translator to try to read it!) here (英語で学び、”自然と多言語の中で育つ”環境を).