Maya & Miguel — Season 1, Episode 39: Give Me a Little Sign
Animation, Kids • 28 min • 2 seasons, 70 episodes • ★ 6.6/10
Episode synopsis
Tito learns sign language from his new friend, who is hearing-impaired. Inspired by Lupe Ontiveros (voice of Abuela Elena), the mother of two deaf sons, the episode premiered during the 2006 National Deaf Awareness Week.
About Maya & Miguel
Centering around the lives of pre-teen Hispanic twins named Maya and Miguel Santos and their friends, the program is aimed at promoting multiculturalism and education in general. It is geared to the 5-9 age range. Part of the dialogue in each episode in the English version is in Spanish but only individual words or phrases which are explained in English.