{"id":17260,"date":"2012-01-16T21:59:07","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T02:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=17260"},"modified":"2012-01-16T22:30:22","modified_gmt":"2012-01-17T03:30:22","slug":"viral-video-shows-what-baby-talk-looks-like-when-youre-deaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/01\/16\/viral-video-shows-what-baby-talk-looks-like-when-youre-deaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Viral video shows what baby talk looks like when you\u2019re deaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Viral video shows what baby talk looks like when you\u2019re deaf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Any family with multiple kids knows that a trip anywhere can be a<br \/>\nboisterous, rowdy affair, especially if you\u2019ve got a couple of toddler boys,<br \/>\nand you\u2019re at the mechanic\u2019s shop.<\/p>\n<p>The Brown family is no different. Ken Brown, and his wife Sarah, live in<br \/>\nTexas. Ken is deaf, and Sarah is fluent in sign language. They have five<br \/>\nchildren, two of whom they adopted from China about six months ago.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, the oldest boy on the left, Travis, is completely deaf. His<br \/>\nmother writes in her blog he came into the family at age 3 with no language<br \/>\nskills. The other boy on the left, Tian, is just over 2 years old and is a<br \/>\nlittle hard of hearing. Both boys have picked up American Sign Language very<br \/>\nquickly. They are both obsessed with cars and airplanes and as you can see<br \/>\nit is very cute: (to see video, please go link below)<\/p>\n<p>You can follow the Brown family and their adventures with adoption and sign<br \/>\nlanguage on their blog <a href=\"http:\/\/signstogether.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/signstogether.blogspot.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: (to view video here)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/momhouston\/2012\/01\/viral-video-shows-what-baby-talk-looks-like-when-you%E2%80%99re-deaf\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/momhouston\/2012\/01\/viral-video-shows-what-baby-talk-looks-like-when-you%E2%80%99re-deaf\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viral video shows what baby talk looks like when you\u2019re deaf Any family with multiple kids knows that a trip anywhere can be a boisterous, rowdy affair, especially if you\u2019ve got a couple of toddler boys, and you\u2019re at the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/01\/16\/viral-video-shows-what-baby-talk-looks-like-when-youre-deaf\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[579,1629,23,8010,87,12138,24,11775,12137,5734,39],"class_list":["post-17260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-adopted","tag-american-sign-language","tag-asl","tag-baby","tag-children","tag-china","tag-deaf","tag-ken-brown","tag-sarah-brown","tag-toddler","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-4uo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44382,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2023\/09\/01\/auditions-children-of-lesser-god-dfw\/","url_meta":{"origin":17260,"position":0},"title":"AUDITIONS: Children of Lesser God &#8211; DFW","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"September 1, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"AUDITIONS!!! 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