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In this Oct. 2, 2018 photo, Reef Leman is quite happy to two-step during a learning song as Abbey Cook leads young kids in games and play as she introduces the concepts of sign language to babies and toddlers and their parents during a Communication Junction class in Peoria, Ill. Cook, who has a masters as a speech language pathologist, says she has seen through her own children how learning to communicate wants and needs can lead to fewer tantrums, as well as preparing kids for school. (Fred Zwicky/Journal Star via AP)
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