After an illness during pregnancy deafened Doug and Naomi Foley’s baby, they got a call from a friend of the family who had a deaf and blind son. Her emphatic message: Learn American Sign Language.

As research continues to support early communication development, sign language programs are becoming increasingly popular ...

Babies are using their hands to communicate before they can actually talk. That appears to be a trend at many daycare centers ...

"Learning ASL was important so that our future family could grow up connected, inclusive, and understood," Zachary tells PEOPLE Films by Ry | @filmsbyry Zachary Swain spent months secretly learning ...

Correction: The original video with this piece did not include captioning for some of the American Sign Language seen on screen. The video has been updated to include ...

Two summers ago, Zach Swain took his future father-in-law, Paul, to shoot some hoops, but he had an ulterior motive — he wanted to ask permission to marry Paul's daughter, Hallie Kulick. “He was like, ...

Cue the tears 😭 — this groom just set the bar sky-high for wedding day gestures. Zachary Swain pulled off the ultimate surprise during his wedding ceremony by delivering his entire set of vows in ...