GraceSigns @GraceSignsApps
GraceSigns is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization creating communication apps. Disability Advocates, Sign Language Fans, Animal Lovers. GraceSigns.org San Francisco, CA Joined May 2013-
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Spread the love with some sign language! Learn how to sign "love" with GraceSigns. It's such a beautiful way to express yourself. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp
Learn more about how sign language can benefit individuals with autism by visiting gracesigns.org/post/can-sign-…. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp
At GraceSigns, we believe in the power of inclusivity and celebrating the unique strengths of every individual. This April, we're shining a light on Autism Awareness Month. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning
Happy Earth Day from GraceSigns! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage #language #communication
Get ready to move and groove with GraceSigns' newest app, Sign Me a Song! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage #language #communication #newapp
Today marks a huge moment in disability history! On April 15, 1817, the American School for the Deaf opened its doors in Hartford, Connecticut. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp
Have you read our newest blog? Learn more about what animals teach us by visiting gracesigns.org/post/what-anim…. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage
Emotions and Teachers come in all forms! Koko the Gorilla knew sign language and taught us some great Signs. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage
Have you heard about "Signing Stars," a program sponsored by the Global Down Syndrome Foundation to employ individuals with Down syndrome? #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation
Celebrate World Autism Awareness Day with GraceSigns! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage
Did you know ASL is considered a foreign language as its word order, grammar, and vocabulary don't always reflect that of the English language? #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp
Check out this incredible review from a GraceSigns user! We love getting to see the amazing impact our applications have on users across the globe! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp
Keep an eye out for our newest app coming to an app store near you, Sign Me a Song! Make sure to follow us to keep up with future updates. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp
Today is World Down Syndrome Day! Visit gracesigns.org to learn more about how sign language helps break down communication barriers for individuals with Down syndrome. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher
GraceSigns apps use an innovative mix of words & visuals, stories & music, videos & games. Kids love them, as do teachers, parents, and speech therapists. We're intent on keeping them free. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher
Happy St. Patrick's Day from GraceSigns! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage #language #communication
Have you heard about this deaf woman in history? Juliette Gordon Low was the American founder of Girl Scouts of the USA. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage
Trying to teach your young ones how to speak in sign language? Try out our GraceSigns Sign Me A Story app available now. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage
Get ready to move, groove, and sign with "Sign Me A Song," the newest app from GraceSigns! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #educationalapp #americansignlanguage #signlanguage #language
Our apps are not only for kids! According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic health condition facing older adults. #gracesigns #freeapp #learningapp #inclusive #yourphoto #photo #video #featuringyou
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1K Followers 210 Following The SDSS provides support for parents, teachers, professionals & anyone who is living with and experiencing the joys & challenges of Down syndrome.Our three apps, Sign Me A Sentence, Sign Me ABCs, and Sign Me A Story are all designed to make the learning of American Sign Language easier and more accessible. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtual #learning #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning
ASL is important because it helps us communicate with loved ones who might experience difficulties expressing themselves. At GraceSigns, we celebrate using ASL to ease communication issues! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtual #learning #virtuallearning
Reducing stress in your everyday life is vital for maintaining your overall health, as it can improve your mood! We've listed 6 great tips on how to de-stress! #gracesigns #signing #signlanguage #interpreters #ASL #americansignlanguage #communication #inclusion #stress
Have your beautiful poems posted on our Poetry Corner! Send your short poems to us by visiting gracesigns.org/contact today. #gracesigns #speech #speechchallenges #apraxia #speechpathology #downsyndrome #autism #freeapps #ASL #deaf #poems #poetry #poem
Did you know that GraceSigns is on TikTok? Follow us on TikTok for all the fun ways to learn about sign languages! #gracesigns #freeapp #learningapp #inclusive #yourphoto #photo #video #featuringyou #inclusiveapp #expanding #asl #signlanguage #americansignlanguage
To All Fathers, Happy Fathers Day! From Grace Signs! #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtual #learning #virtuallearning #virtualteacher #onlinelearning #onlineeducation #signlanguage #language #communication #alphabet #abcs #name #signing #fathersday #fathers
Happy First Day of Summer! Summer means happy times, good sunshine, and stunning sunsets!🌞🌅 #gracesigns #signlanguage #signing #ASL #americansignlanguage #communicationiskey #inclusionmatters #inclusion #communication #apraxiaofspeech #autism #summer
To sign I love you, put up your thumb, index finger & pinkie finger, while keeping your ring finger and your middle finger down. Hold the hand out, palm facing away from you and move it back and forth slightly. To learn more about ASL, go to gracesigns.org. #gracesigns
Using Sign Me ABCs is a great and important tool on learning the 26 letters of the alphabet. Sign Me ABCs is entertaining, engaging, and an experience for all senses! Go to gracesigns.org/our-apps to learn more! #gracesigns #spring #ASL #signs #signlanguage #speech #abcs #app
Give your love by learning sign languages. ASL helps us relate to those with disabilities, communicate and understand their world. #gracesigns #speech #deafcommunity #signlanguage #awareness #learnASL #learnforfree #freelearning #freeasl #freeeducation #signspeak #translate
#Didyouknow that every time you shop via AmazonSmile, you are helping GraceSigns and giving a hand to the deaf community? Visit smile.amazon.com and sign in with the same account you use for Amazon.com. Then, select GraceSign as your charity to start shopping!
At least 35 states recognize ASL as a modern language in public schools, and hundreds of colleges and universities offer ASL classes. You should start learning ASL now! Visit gracesigns.org #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtual #learning #ASLclasses
Autism may be more common than you think. 1 in every 44 children at age 8 in the US has been diagnosed with a developmental disorder. Learning sign language is a great way for these children to develop communication capability and establish self-esteem. #gracesigns #asl #autism
GraceSigns welcomes all formats of language. Use poetry to express your emotions and showcase your creation. Submit your short poems here: gracesigns.org/contact #gracesigns #freeapp #learningapp #inclusive #asl #signlanguage #americansignlanguage #virtuallearning #poetry #poem
Over 15 million people are using sign language. Let's join GraceSigns and help make a difference for the disabled community. #gracesigns #signing #signlanguage #interpreters #ASL #americansignlanguage #communication #inclusion #donate #downsyndrome #signingstars
Did you know that ASL Interpreter has become more popular? The U.S. BLS reports that the employment of interpreters is expected to increase by 24% within the decade. As an ASL interpreter, you can become an agent of change in the lives of people with disabilities.
Show your support to the deaf community by donating to GraceSigns. All of your donations are tax-deductible. Your assistance supports literacy for both children & adults and gives language to people of all abilities. Visit gracesigns.org/supporters to make donations. #gracesigns
Learn to De-Stress, try Smiling, Singing and Laughing to Lighten your Mood. #gracesigns #freeapp #learnasl #ASL #nonprofit #virtual #learning #americansignlanguage #signlanguage #language #communication #alphabet #ABCS #name #sign #signing #read #ABCS #destress
Heather Whitestone is the first deaf Miss America. Born in 1973, she lost her hearing when she was 10 months old with a fever. She devoted much of her time working with deaf children and helped establish a multimedia public service campaign to help identify early hearing loss.
Happy Mother’s Day to all those dedicated choir moms out there and to all Mothers celebrating today! We appreciate all of you! 💕🎶