Marlee Matlin
Author
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For over 30 years, The Silent Garden has offered parents of deaf children the support and unbiased information needed to fully realize their children's potential. This completely revised third edition is a must-have resource that will help parents navigate the complex and unique challenges they face. Accessible, practical, and, above all, open-minded, The Silent Garden educates parents quickly and thoroughly about the many conflicting points of view...
Author
Language
English
Description
One of the most critically-acclaimed films of the 80s, Children of a Lesser God garnered four Academy Award nominations and a Best Actress Oscar for Marlee Matlin. Based on the hit Broadway play, it's the uplifting love story of John Leeds (William Hurt), an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah (Marlee Matlin). At first, Leeds sees Sarah as a teaching challenge. But soon their teacher/student relationship blossoms...
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A playful introduction to words and sign language. Parents and little ones will discover 20 new words using both verbal and nonverbal communication. First, the written word is shown alongside an image of the place or object, and the word is said aloud. Then guest Marlee Matlin demonstrates how to express the word through sign language.