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JENNIFER FERGUSON
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Jennifer was a special education preschool teacher for ten years with the Blue Valley School District in Overland Park, Kansas where she worked with typically developing young children and children with special needs. While in Blue Valley, she received the Fox 4 News Crystal Apple Award and the Excellence in Education Award for her teaching contributions. She was a valued mentor to new teachers and student teachers alike. Jennifer also played a key role in the development and implementation of Early Learning Standards for the district and was asked to serve on the State of Kansas Standards Development Committee to assist in the development of Kansas Early Learning Guidelines.
She co-owns Sing & Sign Resources LLC, manages the licensure programming, and teaches classes at two major medical centers in the Kansas City area.
Jennifer attended the University of Kansas for both her undergraduate and graduate studies. She has a bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology and dual master’s degrees in Early Childhood Special Education and Deaf Education. Throughout her teaching experiences, Jennifer has consistently used sign language, music, and movement to enhance communication and learning. She is continuing that mission through her Baby Sing and Sign® teaching and training .
Jennifer lives in Leawood, Kansas, with her husband, Aaron; toddler, Maizie and miniature dachshund, Izzy.
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“I have utilized Baby Sing and Sign® activities and strategies with both my preschool students and my own daughter. Children respond to Baby Sing and Sign® and their language abilities soar through their fun experiences with music, sign language, and play. I love watching families bond and grow during this program.”
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-Jennifer Ferguson
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