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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: 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: 9780141359458 Nine chunky board books packed full of Eric Carle's fantastic animals - turn over for a Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle surprise...
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View full detailsISBN: 9780241353622 By: Eric Hill A colourful new edition of Spot's Colours, Shapes and Numbers featuring revised text and a fresh new look. Thi...
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 detailsISBN: 9781405329132 New series - tactile textures for tiny totsWith touch and feel patches and sparkly areas to explore, this animal board book enc...
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 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: 9780241137291 Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning ab...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760893064 Author: Renee Treml Nine little dingos howl at the moon . . . Ten little owls hoot a goodnight tune.What happens around Austral...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241446959 When I look at youAnd you look at meI wonder what wonderfulThings you will be.From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily...
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 detailsISBN: 9781743312094By: Alison Lester A board book edition of the satisfying and delightful rhyming pony story for young children by the much-loved ...
View full detailsFollowing in the footsteps of the groundbreaking Alphablock and Countablock, Dinoblock features thick pages cut into the shapes of dinosaurs! Reade...
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View full detailsLift the flaps and join in the fun with Badger's Band, a new story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and...
View full detailsA collectable new edition of the classic winter picture book with vintage illustrations from the creator of The Story of the Root Children. The sno...
View full detailsAussie Baby Play Books An Aussie nursery rhyme that's tickly giggly fun. Read the finger play actions at the end of the rhyme.
Aussie Baby Play Books An Aussie nursery rhyme that's tickly giggly fun. Read the finger play actions at the end of the rhyme.
The perfect gift for new parents, newborns, one-year-olds and an adorable addition to any nursery. When you’re born, the world is new and there...
View full detailsSometimes life gets busy - too busy. Mum calls it feeling foofy. Dad calls it time-to-go-camping! Journey into the wild and discover what nature kn...
View full detailsDiscover the big outdoors in this first bird book for little explorers!Explore the big outdoors in these action-packed animal board books with slid...
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View full detailsJoin Spot on a busy day as he finds lots of new friends to play with in this classic lift-the-flap tale - the perfect companion title to the bestse...
View full detailsHello! I'm Costa.I love nature, and my garden is a place filled with much to explore and discover.Fruits are like little treasures that grow on tre...
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...
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View full detailsCombining all four of the Lullaby stories into one exquisite hardcover this would make a truly beautiful gift for a Small in your circle or, of cou...
View full detailsExciting new format that introduces Australian dinosaurs to little palaeontologists in the making.Meet the dinosaurs of Australia! Discover the b...
View full detailsThis engaging hardcover book introduces children to dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures through exciting look and find activities, as well as...
View full detailsWith Our Little Library Vol. 2, you can jump-start your baby's exposure to first words using this beautifully designed board book box set-the perfe...
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 detailsIf you could travel wherever you choose, to worlds imagined and new, where are the places that you’d like to go and what in the world would you do?...
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 Rainy Day Adventure: Where Do the Animals Go? Stef takes the twins for a delightful walk to the pond. Their journey leads them through vibrant fi...
View full detailsFollow a little boy's friendship and journey with one tree, in this powerful and beautiful love letter to nature.From master wordsmith, Benjamin...
View full detailsThe Gerda Muller Seasons Gift Collection – Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter by Gerda Muller This charming gift box includes four mini board books,...
View full detailsSophie lives in the city, and her vegetables come from the supermarket. Then she goes to visit her grandparents in the countryside and soon discove...
View full detailsGet to know things that go in these action-packed board books featuring sliding counters! Discover different emergency vehicles in this series of i...
View full details"With eight touch-activated sound chips, join one little mouse for a musical birthday surprise! Sing along to ""Happy Birthday"" and discover seven...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241382578 A playful and interactive lift-the-flap series introducing children to a diverse range of jobs and daily routines.3, 2, 1 . . ....
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 ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780593376355 Celebrate the seasons with this original board book by Emily Winfield Martin--perfect for baby showers and fans of the New York...
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