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Kim’s mother and grandmother regularly attend the 45 minute sessions on sign language so they can practice with her at home. In addition. Betsy keeps Kim as the focal point of the lessons to ensure that the child is given what she needs to be understood.

The lessons on signing do more than offer Kim an alternative to verbal communication. “All of us love it. Everybody looks forward to the lessons. It’s better than PE!” Betsy laughed. She said with more seriousness that learning to sign has expanded both her and speech teacher Kathy Doughterty’s awareness of the problems deaf peple must face. Betsy added that she plans to continue lessons in sign language on her own past the

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