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Season 1

  • SPECIAL 0x12 Nursery Rhymes

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  • S01E01 My First Signs

    • May 1, 2002
    • PBS

    The first in the Signing Time! series. Cousins Alex Brown (who can hear) and Leah Coleman (who is deaf) invites babies and children of all ages to "Come sign with us!" My first Signs presents 18 basic American Sign Language (ASL) signs to your family in a fun and memorable way. It's Signing Time: My First Signs - ASL signs you can use everyday! The ASL signs taught are: Eat, Milk, Water, Ball, More, Bird, Dog, Cat, Fish, Car, Airplane, Want, Shoes, Flower, Mom, Dad, Baby, Sleep

  • S01E02 Playtime Signs

    • October 1, 2002
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    Everyone loves playtime! Alex, Leah and friends share playtime ASL signs with your child. "Playtime Signs" is the perfect building block for your growing ASL sign vocabulary. More of everything you love about Signing Time! More music and more ASL signs! The ASL signs taught are: Friend, Play, Train, Doll, Bike, Bear, Please, Share, Your turn, My turn, Book, Read, Socks, Yes, No, Drink, Thirsty, Dirty, Clean, Potty, Bath, Hurt, Sorry, Stop, Go, Wait, Wash hands, Thank you, Grandma, Grandpa

  • S01E03 Everyday Signs

    • October 4, 2002
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    Alex, Leah, and host Rachel Coleman teach ASL signs for the things you see, do and experience every day. The ASL signs taught are: Hungry, Apple, Cookie, Cereal, Banana, Bread, Cheese, Cracker, Ice cream, Candy, Help, Full, Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry, Like, Don't Like, Day, Sun, Night, Moon, Stars, Happy, Laugh, Sad, Cry, Boy, Girl

  • S01E04 Family, Feelings and Fun

    • December 14, 2004
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    Alex, Leah, and host Rachel Coleman teach ASL signs for family members, feelings, and things outside. ASL signs taught in this episode: Home - Family - Brother - Sister - Son - Daughter - Uncle - Aunt - Cousin - Tree - Wind - Leaf - Grass - Cloud - Rain - Snow - Coat - Boots - Gloves - Hat - Feelings - Grumpy - Surprise - Silly - Scared - Excited - Sick - Love.

  • S01E05 ABC Signs

    • December 15, 2004
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    Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach the alphabet in American Sign Language. ASL signs taught in this episode: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z.

  • S01E06 My Favorite Things

    • December 16, 2008
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    Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach ASL signs for fruits, vegetables, colors of the rainbow, and activities. ASL signs taught in this episode: Colors - Red - Orange - Yellow - Green - Blue - Purple - Rainbow - Fruit - Strawberry - Pear - Peach - Grapes - Watermelon - Vegetables - Corn - Lettuce - Beans (little/big) - Potato - Walk - Run - Sit - Swing - Dance - Sing - Jump - Swim - Soup - Noodles - Tomato - White - Black - Brown - Pink - Work - Practice.

  • S01E07 Leah's Farm

    • December 15, 2005
    • PBS

    Leah's Farm includes the following original songs, written by Rachel Coleman: Signing Time Theme Song, Leah's Farm Did You Know?, Turtle Rock, Good Night to Leah's Farm Special Features Sign Review - Sign Variations - Behind the Scenes - Behind the Music - Volume 10 Sneak Peak. ASL Signs ASL signs taught on this DVD: Farm - Chicken - Horse - Goat - Mouse - Rooster - Sheep - Cow - Donkey - Pig - Turkey - Duck - Rabbit - Snail - Frog - Snake - Lizard - Turtle - Barn - Rock. And if you pay close attention, you'll also see and learn these additional signs: Come - Friends - ASL- Sign -Time -Teach - Singing - Dancing - Laughing - Playing - Favorite - Down - Everybody - There - Yellow Brown - White - Happy - Red - Black - Spotted - Lives - Gray - Pink - Fat - Did - Know - Got (have) - Yes - Really - Perfect - Place - Hot - Not - Cool - Me - Sun - Day - Slow - Families - Gathered - Close - Stars - Shine - Moon - Good - Friends - Fun - Say - Night.

  • S01E08 The Great Outdoors

    • December 16, 2005
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    Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach ASL signs for animals, bugs, activities and objects you encounter in your 'great backyard.' The Great Outdoors includes the following original songs, written by Rachel Coleman: My Great Backyard; Right Place, Right Time; When the Bugs Come Marching In; and Caterpillar Dreams. ASL signs taught in this DVD: Backyard - Explore - Tent - Trail - Bridge - Stream - Woods - Mountain - Porcupine - Raccoon - Deer - Bear - Owl - Skunk - Beaver - Wolf - Eagle - Fox - Bug - Ant - Fly - Spider - Bee - Worm - Mosquito - Caterpillar - Butterfly.

  • S01E09 The Zoo Train

    • December 17, 2005
    • PBS

    All Aboard! Let's get on the Zoo Train with Rachel, Alex, Leah and Hopkins and learn signs for all your favorite animals that you see (and sometimes don't see!) at the zoo. ASL Signs you will learn: Rhinoceros - Bat - Seal - Panda - Hippopotamus - Zebra - Tiger - Lion - Shark - Dolphin - Whale - Octopus - Crab - Lobster - Starfish - Shrimp - Monkey - Kangaroo - Camel - Gorilla - Crocodile - Elephant - Penguin - Giraffe.

  • S01E10 My Day

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    Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach ASL signs for daily activities like waking up, getting dressed, playing, cleaning up, and going to bed. ASL Signs you will learn: Awake/Wake Up, Good Morning, Brush Hair/Comb Hair, Brush Teeth/Floss Teeth, Clothes, Get Dressed, Shirt, Shorts, Pants, Sweater, Dress, Skirt, Choose, Pretend, Imagination, Game, Blocks, Build, Puzzle, Fun, Clean Up, Pajamas, Bed, Pillow, Blanket, Light (on/off), Good Night, Dream.

  • S01E11 My Neighborhood

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    Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach ASL signs for playground activities, vehicles, places to go and people to see in your neighborhood. ASL signs taught in this episode: Playground - Roller Skates - Picnic - Kite - Swing - Slide - Climb - Sand - Helicopter - Bus - Boat - Motorcycle - Slow - Fast - Store - Buy - Stamp - Mail - Library - Story - Office - Work - Restaurant - Firefighter - Police Officer - Doctor - Nurse.

  • S01E12 Time To Eat

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    Yum! Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman invite you to breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will learn signs and songs for cooking, eating, setting the table, and more of your favorite foods. ASL signs taught in this episode: Grow - Garden - Every Day - Cook - Kitchen - Make - Fork - Plate - Napkin - Knife - Spoon - Cup - Bowl - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - Dessert - May I be Excused? - Egg - Sandwich - Soup - Popcorn - Peas - Tomato - Salad - Spaghetti.

  • S01E13 Welcome to School

    • April 3, 2006
    • PBS

    Now learning time is Signing Time! Join Alex and Leah for a day at school as you learn signs and songs about things to do and see in the classroom. Welcome to School is a must-have for any teacher or student! ASL signs taught in this episode: Crayons - Scissors - Paper - Glue - Pen - Pencil - Table - Chair - Backpack - School - Line Up - Pay attention - Learn - Remember - Smart Principal - Teacher - Class - Student - Name - World - Numbers - Count - Draw - Paint - Read - Quiet - Rest.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Nice to Meet You

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    In Nice to Meet You, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach signs and phrases that will help you meet and greet new friends! Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "Counting Time," "ABC Time," and "Story Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: My Name Is - Old - New - Nice To Meet You - Alike/Same - Different - Friend - E - I - K - L - M - Y - How Are You? - Fine - Stay - Fun - See You Later - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10.

  • S02E02 Happy Birthday to You

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    In Happy Birthday to You, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman invite you to Leah's birthday party, where you'll learn signs and phrases for all the birthday fun! Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "Counting Time," "ABC Time," and "Story Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Happy Birthday - Party - Cake - Game - Present/Gift 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - Candles - Wish - Hat - Birthday Hat - Invite - Friends - Thank You.

  • S02E03 Move and Groove

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    In Move and Groove, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you signs for all the different ways to move your body. Get up and groove! Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "Counting Time," "ABC Time," and "Game Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Body - Dance - Jump - Spin - Walk - Run - March - A - C - D - K - Q - U - Bike - Hike - Swim - Shake - Freeze - Sway - Kick.

  • S02E04 My Favorite Season

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    In My Favorite Season, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman take you on a signing journey through the seasons. Plus, you'll have even more fun and signing practice through learning modules called "Moving Time" and "Game Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Seasons - Weather - Favorite - Summer - Hot - Autumn - Cool - Winter/Cold - Spring - Warm - Year.

  • S02E05 Going Outside

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    In Going Outside, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you signs for all the beautiful things in nature. Plus, you'll have even more fun and signing practice through learning modules called "Hopping Time" and "Story Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Outside - Sun - Flowers - Grass - Bug - Today - Wind - Trees - Leaves - Sky - Clouds - Rain - Thunder - Snow.

  • S02E06 Days of the Week

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    In Days of the Week, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you signs for all the days of the week! Plus, you'll have even more fun and signing practice through learning modules called "Moving Time" and "Counting Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Day - Week - Sunday - Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Weekend - Again - First - Second - Third - Fourth - Sixth - Seventh.

  • S02E07 My Favorite Sport

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    In My Favorite Sport, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you all the signs for playing your favorite sport! Plus, you'll have even more fun and signing practice through learning modules called "Hopping Time" and "Game Time." The ASL signs taught are: Team - Football - Practice - Baseball - Coach - Sports - Soccer - Lose - Win - Basketball - Game.

  • S02E08 My House

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    In My House, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you the signs for rooms and things in your house. Plus, you'll have even more fun and signing practice through learning modules called "Hopping Time" and "Game Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: House - Kitchen - Refrigerator - Freezer - Stove - Sink - Family Room - Sofa - Rug - Table - TV - Bathroom - Toilet - Bathtub - Shower.

  • S02E09 My Things

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    In My Things, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you the signs for the things in your room and putting them in their "right place." Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "Game Time" and "Counting Time." . ASL signs taught in this episode: Clean - Up - Room - Make The Bed - Shoes - Toys - Books - Blocks - Coat - Mittens - Hat - Socks - Closet.

  • S02E10 Helping Out Around the House

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    In Helping Out Around the House, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you the signs for household chores. Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "ABC Time" and "Story Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: House - Help - Wash Clothes - Fold - Wash - Cloth - Towel - Socks - Clear The Table - Do The Dishes - B - F - O - S - X - Z - Sweep - Broom - Dustpan - Vacuum - Dust.

  • S02E11 Once Upon a Time

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    In Once Upon a Time, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman share signs for reading and story time. Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "ABC Time" and "Story Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Once Upon A Time - Beginning - Story - Together - Read - Page - Word - E - J - P - T - V - W - Book - Write - Learn - Favorite.

  • S02E12 Box of Crayons

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    In Box of Crayons, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman share signs for all your favorite colors. Plus, you'll have even more fun and signing practice through learning modules called "Hopping Time" and "Story Time." ASL signs taught in this episode: Red - Yellow - Orange - Green - Color - Crayons - Blue - Pink - Purple - White - Black - Brown - Gold - Silver.

  • S02E13 Who Has the Frog?

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    In Who Has the Frog?, Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and host Rachel Coleman teach you how to sign words like who, what, where, when, and how. Plus, you'll get even more signing practice through learning modules called "ABC Time" and "Story Time." The ASL signs taught are: Frog, Lost, Who, Where, How, Why, When, Find, Which, What, and Guess.

  • SPECIAL 0x13 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: Stay Home - Stay Safe

    Connect and learn with Signing Time's Rachel Coleman as she broadcasts live from her home to your home! She will talk about staying safe, staying home and keeping clean. Learn new signs and more!

  • SPECIAL 0x14 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: Signs of Spring

    Join Rachel Coleman as she broadcasts live from her home in Episode 2, Signs of Spring. With live ASL Interpreter, Lee Ennis. Rachel and her daughter and co-host, Lucy, discuss springtime, making pretzels, how to sneeze properly, face masks, and more. Learn new signs and sign variations. Stay home, stay healthy!

  • SPECIAL 0x15 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: Beautiful Day

    Come sign with Rachel Coleman, live from her home to your home. Learn signs and more about enjoying a beautiful day! Learn the many signs for OPEN and much more!

  • SPECIAL 0x16 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: In A House

    Come sign with Rachel Coleman, live from her home to your home. Learn signs and more about things "In A House". Walk with Rachel to see sidewalk chalk art, make Magic Cookie Bars, and more!

  • SPECIAL 0x17 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: The Pets I Love

    Visit Rachel Coleman live in her home and meet some of our Signing Time friends pets. Join Rachel and learn new signs for pets and more!

  • SPECIAL 0x18 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: In the Garden

    Come sign with Rachel Coleman, live from her home to your home. In Episode 6, learn signs and more about what is in a garden! Learn the signs and see the dinosaurs in the rock wall in Rachel's back yard. Discuss regional signs, visit our Signing Time friend's gardens, and so much more!

  • SPECIAL 0x19 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: At The Farm

    Come sign with Rachel Coleman, live from her home to your home. In Episode At the Farm, learn signs and see animals from friend's farms. See Lucy's drive-by birthday party, make garden salsa, learn about the history of Rachel's color-coded fingers, sing and sign the song. Leah's Farm, and much more.

  • SPECIAL 0x20 Signing Time At Home with Rachel: Turtle Rock

    Join Rachel at her home as she broadcasts live. In Episode 8, Turtle Rock, learn signs and more about reptiles and amphibians. See Rachel's encounter with a crocodile in Ghana. Find out what Rachel answers on this week's "Ask Rachel", sign and sign the song, Turtle Rock, and more.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Practice Time 123s

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    The Practice Time DVDs contain unique interactive features that help you practice your sign language alphabet, fingerspelling, numbers and counting. In Practice Time 123s, Rachel teaches you how to count to 20 in American Sign Language and quizzes you on what you've learned. ASL signs taught in this episode: Numbers - Count - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 -13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 19 - 20.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Practice Time ABCs

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    The Practice Time DVDs contain unique interactive features that help you practice your sign language alphabet, fingerspelling, numbers and counting. In Practice Time ABCs, host Rachel Coleman teaches you the alphabet in American Sign Language and quizzes you on what you've learned. ASL signs taught in this DVD: Alphabet - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z - Practice - Finger Spelling.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Story Time Volume 1

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  • SPECIAL 0x4 Potty Time

    • November 1, 2011
    • PBS

    Sing, sign and dance your way through potty training! Potty Time supports any potty training method by helping children: * Listen to their bodies * Stop what they are doing and go to the bathroom * Celebrate their successes * Deal with accidents in a positive way * Appreciate their amazing bodies Potty Time teaches the potty routine along with signs that children of any age can use to talk about growing up, using the potty, and celebrating successes of all kinds. Signs are especially useful for potty training infants and toddlers.

  • SPECIAL 0x5 Sing and Sign

    • April 23, 2009
    • PBS

    Sing & Sign features Rachel Coleman signing thirteen of the most popular Signing Time songs from beginning to end. You’ll have lots of fun while you learn the ASL concepts in each song. Learn to sign the following original songs from Vols. 1-6: * Signing Time Theme * Magic Words * Look at My Hands * Silly Pizza Song * Rainy Day * Good Night Baby * In a House * Beautiful Day * Feelings * A is for Alex and Alligator * The Rainbow Song * 5 A Day

  • SPECIAL 0x6 Signing Time Christmas

    • December 1, 2014
    • PBS

    Alex and Leah have grown up and head back to the treehouse for a Christmas party! Sing and sign new holiday songs with Rachel Coleman. Then watch the nativity story from the Bible set to music. Use play options to customize viewing to reflect your family's preferences.

  • SPECIAL 0x7 Sing & Sign Christmas

    • December 1, 2014
    • PBS

    Rachel teaches you to sign Christmas songs, step by step. Sing and sign songs from Signing Time Christmas PLUS these favorite carols: We Wish You a Merry Christmas Away in a Manger The First Noel Silent Night Jingle Bells Select play options to emphasize secular or sacred content.

  • SPECIAL 0x8 Let's Learn About Questions

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  • SPECIAL 0x9 Signing Time Sentences 1: Let's Get Started

    • December 26, 2015
    • PBS

    Signing Time Sentences builds on the 1,000+ signs taught in the original Signing Time series. This introduction to ASL teaches you how to: introduce yourself to others ask questions, express preferences use classifiers to represent objects get and use name signs use finger spelling use numbers 1-20 and more!

  • SPECIAL 0x10 Signing Time Sentences 2: Going Places

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  • SPECIAL 0x11 Signing Time Sentences 3: Off To School

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