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In this video, you will learn the Lamh sign for CLASS.
This sign can be used with two different words: CLASS or GROUP. You can sign CLASS to refer to the classroom, the children in the class, and the word GROUP.
To sign for CLASS or GROUP, place bo...
Visiting schools, I love feeling the buzz: more outdoor activities, sports days, and school tripsâlots of happy fun things. Â
So, in this video, I will show you the LĂĄmh sign for HAPPY.
Watch the video to see the sign for HAPPYÂ and sign along with ...
One of my favourite days of the year is Mother´s Day. Not so much because I love getting breakfast in bed and flowers, which I love, but because I love celebrating my children and my own mother.
Kids are super excited about this day, and they prepar...
St. Patrick´s Day will be celebrated like there's no tomorrow :-) Â
In this video, I will show you a colour sign you will be using a lot in the classroom over St. Patrick's week: the sign for GREEN.
Green shamrocks, leprechauns and hats will decora...
St. Patrick´s Day is nearly upon us, and this year we will be celebrating big! Â
After two years of not being able to celebrate our national day, many of us are excited about the parades returning to the streets. Â
Whether you feel comfortable vent...
Parents and teachers have mentioned how much children enjoy my videos of stories and songs with LĂĄmh.
Those comments always fill my heart. I do these videos to entertain and teach little kids who use LĂĄmh signs.
If you havenât seen my stories and s...
In this post, IÂ will teach you a LĂĄmh sign you can use daily, the LĂĄmh sign for MORNING.
And here are links to 3 of my favourite morning songs to use in circle time.
The Morning Song
This is one of mine đ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvFgln4Supk
At Christmas time, all the children are so excited!
I love seeing my children coming home from school excited about what they are doing at Christmas time
In this video, I want to teach you the sign for Happy Christmas.
Don't forget to check out...
Since I did the song Days Of The Week with LĂĄmh signs, many people mentioned how much the kids enjoy singing the song with signs, which I am delighted to hear!
Another one of the signs people ask is, âCan you teach us signs for weather?â So, in this...
Here, I will teach you a sign you can use during playtime: the sign for TO BUILD.
Building blocks is an activity I do with my students all the time.
This activity helps children develop hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. However, building ...
In this video, I will show you the LĂĄmh sign for Halloween.
Don't forget to check out my YouTube channel for more Låmh signs.
(The Låmh official website is www.lamh.org)
In this video, you will learn the LĂĄmh sign for HELLO.
I am very excited to introduce one of the most essential and highly used signs, the sign for HELLO.
I have had the pleasure of working with many teachers and SNAs who will be working with chil...
At the end of every school year, many preschools and schools have a fun sports day. Do you do this with your class too?
It is a great way to celebrate the good the start of the school holidays. In this video, you'll learn a sign that you'll surely n...
This video will teach you a sign you can use while playing fun games with all the children in the class. It is the sign for QUICK.
Quick/fast, and slow are some of the opposite words I teach to my students. I initially used pictures to teach these, ...
Children can begin to associate activities that happen on different days. For example, on Mondays, they go back to school. On Fridays, there is no homework, and on Wednesdays, they have P.E. in school.
Even if they havenât fully grasped the concept ...
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