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<p>The Guardian</p>
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<p>A sign for change: learning how to talk to a deaf child</p>
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<p>Learning British Sign Language (BSL) has been a journey into another culture for the Freeman family, and one that hasn't always been easy since Jasmine's diagnosis of profound deafness at the age of 12 months.</p>
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<p>The diagnosis prompted a number of questions, including how would Esther and her husband Peter communicate with their daughter? And how could they teach her a language they didn't know themselves?</p>
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Full story:<br>
<a href="http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/06/learning-to-sign-for-my-child">http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/06/learning-to-sign-for-my-child</a></p>
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