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In my playroom, I value the beginning years of a child's life. That is why we have compiled an enormous collection of board books meant for children within the age bracket of 0 to 3 years. The books on this list are not mere entertainment for your child but also learning and skill-building tools. From the very first stages of their infancy, children begin to interact with the world around them, and board books are one of the best mediums for that interaction.
Board books are designed with the unique needs of young children in mind. The sensory, explorative nature of a child's investigation of the world at this stage makes the tactile durability of board books quite fitting for their little hands. Thicker and sturdier than regular picture books for babies, these will be that much easier for them to handle without getting too damaged. This durability is essential since babies of this age are fond of chewing, tearing, and throwing things to familiarize themselves with the surroundings.
Another great advantage of board books is that they are really easy to clean, and very important when you're handling the inevitable spills, stains, and messes that generally come with little ones. Unlike softcover or even paper-based books, board books can surely withstand wear and tear from regular usage, making the story and therefore the educational experience last a bit longer.
In my playroom, we only select some of the best board books that children will find interesting at ages 0-3 years. The collections include other different books with bright colours, simple text, and pictures. From traditional nursery rhymes to teaching books about animals, shapes, numbers, and colours, our board books offer an ideal way to start introducing your child to these fundamental concepts that will pave the way for further learning.
We also know that children of this age are learning their fine motor skills, and many of our board books include interactive features such as lift-the-flap or touch-and-feel textures that allow children to engage with the book in an active manner. It is the interactive elements that give an impetus for sensory exploration, which is very important during this developmental stage. Not only do these books teach your child about the world around them, but they also encourage problem-solving skills and develop hand-eye coordination.
It will be a question of selecting the right board book according to your child's needs, interests, and developmental stage. To this effect, our board book collection contains different kinds of board books to address several different areas of early learning. While some focus on the basics of teaching words and phrases, others focus on sensory and motor development.
For the babies who have just begun exploring their surroundings, first try board books containing a few, bold, black-and-white illustrations of everyday objects like animals, kitchen items, or street scenes. This would lead the babies to associate the word and the image, and vocabulary-building exercises.
As your child grows and gets more mobile, they can start enjoying board books more interactively: books with textures, flaps to lift or buttons to press that produce sounds are great for keeping the toddler interested in what's around them.
Our selection of board books for 0-3 years has been curated with a great deal of sensitivity to provide the best induction to your child's learning journey. Be it a baby's first words, introducing them to shapes and colours, or just a fun, interactive way of learning about the world, board books are ideal. Invest in the right board book today and nurture in your child the love of reading and learning from a very tender age.
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View full detailsISBN: 9780141329949 By: Eric Carle A beautiful re-issue of this bestselling format - wiggle, munch and count your way through this book!Eric Carle...
View full detailsAuthor: Eric Carle ISBN: 978-0141338484 A big board book edition of Eric Carle's classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.The Very Hungry Caterpillar ...
View full detailsAuthor: Owen Davy ISBN: 9781406381696 For Ages: 4 - 6 years old Celebrate the world of dinosaurs in this alphabet of exquisite pop-ups.From the al...
View full detailsOver 800 irresistible, reusable, and collectible stickers to mix, match, and trade! The best-selling Eyelike Stickers series, with over 4 million c...
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View full detailsNursery Times Crinkly Newspaper - All about Australia. 6 pages of beautiful illustrations about Australian facts and finds. A practical, lightweigh...
View full detailsA new addition to The Colour Monster series that discusses consent, mental health and wellbeing. The latest picture book in the bestselling The Col...
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View full detailsWatch Your Garden Grow: An Interactive Adventure How do you make a garden grow? In this playful companion to the popular Tap the Magic Tree and Tou...
View full detailsBeautifully illustrated, this delightful rhyming tale about five gourmand mouse sisters who go to market and the youngest sister, Cecile, who sets ...
View full detailsEric Carle ISBN: 9780593752067 In this engaging search-and-find board book, young readers will be challenged to find various animals on a nature wa...
View full detailsISBN: 9781509898404 A fantastic farmyard story from the bestselling creator of Dear Zoo, with flaps to lift and tabs to pull on every page.Follow t...
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View full detailsA fun-filled, lift-the-flap board book for little learners, all about life on the farm through the seasonsAdorable farm animals are having fun and ...
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View full detailsISBN: 9781529023534 Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this special anniversary edition of the bestselling preschool classic, Postman Bear by ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781406361278 Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare are playing a game of hide-and-seek! You can join in with this gorgeous plush finger...
View full detailsBy: May Gibbs ISBN: 9781760157142 Join the delightful Gumnut Babies and their friends to learn your ABC's in the Australian bush!
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View full detailsISBN: 9781529097887 Rod Campbell, the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo, has been a trusted name in early learning for over ...
View full detailsAuthor: Lynley Dodd ISBN: 9781761047336 How are Hairy Maclary, Scarface Claw, Zachary Quack and all their friends feeling? This delightful board bo...
View full detailsBy: Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)ISBN: 9781509830404 "The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo shouldEver set foot in the deep dark wood....
View full detailsExplore life on a farm in this addition to the bestselling Block Book series! It’s time to plant some crops, harvest the veggies, and make jam to t...
View full detailsPacked with games, activities and over four hundred stickers, Room on the Broom Sticker Book is a great gift for any child – ideal for journeys,...
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View full detailsA fun sticker encyclopedia filled with facts about more than 125 of kids' favourite dinosaurs A bumper children's sticker book covering everything ...
View full detailsIt's hard to believe that you could change the world, but it's true! We'll show you loads of awesome ways to help out family, friends, yourse...
View full detailsWhen you step inside a fairy tale you enter a world of magic, of courage, of possibility and hope. It is the most special place to begin an adventu...
View full detailsZoom into learning with Big Block Books: Vehicles! A super-chunky board book featuring 50 first words about cars, trucks, planes, and more!Each pag...
View full detailsGet ready for some wheely good fun with this sticker activity book!With zoom-tastic activities and over 90 exciting stickers, this is great way for...
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