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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 detailsViga Toys My First Wooden Books – 3 Themes (Farm, Zoo, Transport) Discover playful learning from an early age with the "My First Wooden Flip Books"...
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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: 9781509898367 Rod Campbell, the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo, has been a trusted name in early learning for over t...
View full detailsIntroduce young readers to poetry with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in the first-ever collection of original poems from the World of Eric Carle!Cate...
View full detailsViga Mini Book Learning Alphabet Wooden Make early alphabet learning fun and engaging with the Viga Mini Book Learning Alphabet Wooden. This clever...
View full detailsA joyful look at the friendships we make and how to nurture them from award-winning author Zanni Louise and illustrator Nicky Johnston Fri...
View full detailsAn engaging, speech-therapist designed board book that supports early language development and makes a charming addition to baby gift displays. A...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241388402 Lift the flaps to wake up the animals on the farm, and look out for the pop-up surprises! Join the noisy cockerel as he visits ...
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 detailsA vibrant celebration of things that go, with a lively text from author Moira Butterfield and pictures from debut-talent Bryony Clarkson.Come and h...
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Guess How Much I Love You Out and About in 100 words (Board Book) by Sam McBratney Kids Picture Book
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View full detailsThis fun-filled activity book features over 250 colourful dinosaur stickers!From Triceratops and T. rex to Brachiosaurus and raptors, this informa...
View full detailsFrom award-winning creators Sally Morgan and Ambelin Kwaymullina comes a joyous story about self-esteem. Written with bouncy prose and using riotou...
View full detailsDiscover your favourite farm animals with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this bright and bold lift-the-flap book!On the farm, animals are grazing h...
View full detailsBring the deep dark wood to life with this amazing pop-up gift edition of the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo.Read the classic story and ...
View full detailsThe first picture book in Australia to celebrate the 100 days of school milestone - a perfect celebration gift for primary school students achievin...
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Construction (Board book) by Sally Sutton Illustrated by Brain Lovelock Construction Kids Book 2yrs+
The next offering from the award-winning duo that brought machine-mad kids Roadworks and Demolition. New board book edition!Hoist the wood. Hoist t...
View full detailsRuby Red Shoes:My Wonderful Grandmother by Kate KnappWhat’s wonderful about my grandmother is she wears x-ray spectacles. She can see deep inside m...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241551080 Author: Dan Green Join in and help the busy police officer in this playful, interactive flap book!Can you help the busy ...
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View full detailsISBN: 9781419723247 Beautifully illustrated by Madalena Moniz's subtle watercolors, Today I Feel . . . follows a child through a whole range of emo...
View full detailsISBN: 9781683641070 The birds are flying back nowTo their homes in the trees.The ladybugs settle softly,Between the butterflies and the bees . . .F...
View full detailsISBN: 9781742994888 A mother duck and her five little ducks waddled out one day. Onto a bridge, thenducks away! A quacking classic, from the best-s...
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Where is the Green Sheep? (Board Book) by Mem Fox, Judy Horacek Kids Picture Book Australian Authors
ISBN: 9780143501763 By: Mem Fox, Judy Horacek (Illustrator) THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR – EARLY CHILDHOOD Mem Fo...
View full detailsAuthor: Kimberley Engwicht ISBN: 9781761210815 Discover the landscapes of Australia through the vibrant artwork of Aboriginal artist Kimberly Engwi...
View full detailsISBN: 9781529074932 by Rod Campbell (Author) Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Rod Campbell's classic lift-the-flap book, Dear Zoo, with ...
View full detailsAuthor: Lynley Dodd ISBN: 9780143505150 Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy finally appears in an interactive touch and feel book. This attractive...
View full detailsBy: Sam McBratney, Anita Jarem (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781406358780 An enlarged board book edition of this much-loved classic that children will simp...
View full detailsWee Gallery art cards are created from bold, whimsical, hand-painted originals that cater to a baby’s visual strengths. As young babies vision is s...
View full detailsBabies love black and white. A boxed set of high-contrast cards will engage and entertain baby right from day one. This set includes an Penguin, O...
View full detailsI love your quiet stories,songs sung loud in the rain.No one can hug like you, Mumor makes me feel the same.Brave mums, playful mums, cuddly mums, ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781913520274By: Freya Hartas Bring calm with short stories for little ones Discover a magical world of nature on your doorstep. Charming rhy...
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 detailsISBN: 9780143789758 Alison Lester Part poem, part lullaby, this gentle story celebrates a baby's wonder at our beautiful world. From Australia's fa...
View full detailsFollowing in the footsteps of the groundbreaking Alphablock and Countablock, Dinoblock features thick pages cut into the shapes of dinosaurs! Reade...
View full detailsFrom desert dinosaurs and ice age animals to mighty mammals and powerful predators, this colourful book is packed with 199 creatures that lived lon...
View full detailsA bright and fun picture book for pre-schoolers that explores early spatial concepts - up, down, over, through! - and the way children play, from h...
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