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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 detailsPush, pull and slide the moving mechanisms in this brilliant board book to meet all your favourite jungle animals from the bestselling picture book...
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View full detailsAuthor: Danny Parker & Freya Blackwood ISBN: 9781761215018 On a perfect day, the hours stretch endlessly ahead. Scribbling with chalk, runni...
View full detailsISBN: 9781839947940 Get to know four things that go in this chunky board book series with sliding counters.Get to know things that go in these acti...
View full detailsJoin in the fun with Where's Teddy? and help find Teddy on every page in this fun lift-the-flap book from the bestselling creator of preschool clas...
View full detailsby Surya Sajnani (Author, Illustrator) ISBN:9780711275416 Wee Gallery Touch and Feel: Ears features the classic touch-and-feel concept but wi...
View full detailsA classic toddler novelty book from Rod Campbell, creator of the bestselling preschool favourite, Dear Zoo. It's Mine! is a hide-and-seek jungle st...
View full detailsISBN: 9781558585362 The award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship and happiness when he learns to share is now available in a ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781839945304 An adorable new buggy edition of this bestselling baby book - with felt flaps and a mirror! Each title in this stylish series h...
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View full detailsISBN: 9781474922500 Delve behind the scenes to look inside bridges, tunnels and towers around the world. Lift the flaps to reveal the mechanics and...
View full detailsISBN: 9780141375984 The perfect story to share with little ones, with all the excitement of the fire station!Spot knows just what he wants t...
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...
View full detailsISBN: 9781921529580 A boisterous picture book full of noisy fun for machine-mad kids.Roadworks is made with machine-mad pre-school boys in mind, th...
View full detailsISBN: 9781529012026 Rod Campbell, the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo , has been a trusted name in early learning for over ...
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View full detailsISBN: 9780008299101 Paddington Bear first met the Brown family at a railway station – Paddington Station, in fact. He had travelled all the way fro...
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View full detailsISBN: 9780241517505 Spot can count from 1 to 10! Follow along as he finds all the animals around the farm in this colourful lift-the-flap tale.Spot...
View full detailsISBN: 9781922848123 Every busy preschooler is a Tiny Tradie at heart!Crikey! Tiny Tradies have a lot of work to do. That’s why they wake up early, ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781925970449 The Feelings Series are beautifully produced picture books that cover different emotional concepts for young children.The Feeli...
View full detailsISBN: 9781445156590 This book explores the many aspects of Autism in a child-friendly way. It is part of a hands-on series of picture books designe...
View full detailsISBN: 9781419704116 Learn letters the Montessori way! Based on the proven Montessori teaching method, Montessori: Letter Work introduces readers to...
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 ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241303528 By: Ladybird The first ever buggy book that uses gorgeous vintage Ladybird imagesA first animal book for babies on the move, wi...
View full detailsby Surya Sajnani (Author, Illustrator) ISBN:9780711275416 Wee Gallery Touch and Feel: Ears features the classic touch-and-feel concept but wi...
View full detailsISBN: 9781761120060 By: Marcia Waughn (Author) One day, on the banks of a billabong, a very clever dingocaught a wombat... and decided to make...Wo...
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: 9781529051803 A touch-and-feel edition of the bestselling preschool classic Dear Zoo.Rod Campbell's classic lift-the-flap book Dear Zoo has b...
View full details"I've lost my mum!" It's not too much fun being lost in the jungle, and little monkey wants his mummy. A kindly butterfly is keen to help, but they...
View full detailsISBN: 9780723263661 By: Eric Hill The very first lift-the-flap book featuring everyone's favourite puppy - the lovable Spot. The perfect gift- a ca...
View full detailsBy: Matt Shanks (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781760159917 Come aboard with the Aussie animals on an adventure down the stream, as they all try to squeeze...
View full detailsAuthor: By: Sally Sutton, Brian Lovelock (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781760654306 Small children who like big machines that go - and things that grow - ...
View full detailsAuthor: Ryhia Dank ISBN: 9781761210822 Discover the sounds of Australia through the incredible artwork of Aboriginal artist Ryhia Dank.The All Ar...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760296445 By: Alison Lester A charming board book edition of Alison Lester's classic Australian alphabet book. Affectionate and funny, Al...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241137291 Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning ab...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760290016 By: Alison Lester Come to the beach with Noni - the nicest pony you could ever meet - in this delightful rhyming story for you...
View full detailsISBN: 9781529072501By: Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator) Push, pull and slide the moving mechanisms to bring the story to life in this...
View full detailsBy: Lucy CousinsISBN: 9781406380903 Splash in puddles, dance with raindrops and join in with Ducky Duckling on a lovely, rainy day. Quack! Quack! Q...
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View full detailsBy: Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator)ISBN: 9781408359495 A feel-good rhyming story with a positive message about confidence and self-est...
View full detailsThis classic story of Sophie and her extraordinary teatime guest has been loved by millions of children since it was first published more than fift...
View full detailsISBN: 9781529023862by Julia Donaldson Push, pull and slide the magical moving mechanisms in this brilliant board book to meet all your favourite ch...
View full detailsHow the cat purred and how the witch grinned,As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind.The witch and her cat fly happily over fores...
View full detailsBy: Ingela P. Arrhenius ISBN: 9781406365108 A colourful first pop-up book of things that go, perfect for tiny hands.Things that fly, things that z...
View full detailsAuthor: Ingela P. ArrheniusISBN: 9781406365092For ages: 1+ A colourful first pop-up book of the sea, perfect for tiny hands.On the beach, on the wa...
View full detailsISBN: 9781743312094By: Alison Lester A board book edition of the satisfying and delightful rhyming pony story for young children by the much-loved ...
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