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At My Playroom, we envision picture books as a lot more than just mere stories; they are one pathway to learning and development. Our handpicked collection will cater to the nurturing language, social skills, creativity, and emotional intelligence of the 3-5-year-olds.
Between 3 and 5 years, children grow a lot in such features as cognitive, emotional, and social ones. In this respect, picture books become an important tool for teaching those basic ideas, such as colours, shapes, and numbers, in some sort of game-like way. They inculcate very initial stages of concentration and listening, even creative skills since words started matching pictures in an understandable language in the context of the surrounding world.
Books with illustrations make it easier to learn new words and structures that might be used in sentences. Through illustrations those words are brought closer to meanings, making it easier to understand the language. This would result in children synthesizing the word identification and meaning that picture reading brings with word-to-word connections.
A lot of the picture books are centred around emotions, friendship, and day-to-day hardships children go through. Recapturing fears, learning how to -say- it feels, or getting through relationships will provide an opportunity for a child to grasp and respond to emotions. Such books would give consolation to him and lead the child to a safe area where to go and discuss his emotions.
Picture books introduce diversified characters and situations to children for the development of empathy and appreciation for differences. A way to teach politeness, sharing, and respect is taught to kids through stories. Therefore, picture books become the medium for teaching values socially toward developing a sense of compassion among children.
Picture books inspire creativity in children due to their imaginative plots and colourful illustrations. Most stories take them to some enchanted land where they fantasize and create; hence, thinking out of the box. Interactive books with textures and flaps also invite the child into a tactile experience for further enhancement of cognitive skills.
Reading together is one good way for parents to be close to their children. The picture books offer shared experiences that promote communication, discussion, and literacy. This together taken time will generate closeness and will inculcate the reading habit at an early age.
ISBN: 9781760680626 The Feelings Series are beautifully produced picture books that cover different emotional concepts for young children.The Feeli...
View full detailsISBN: 9781419756818 Explore bridges around the world-and how they unite us-in this gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture bookBridges can be hig...
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View full detailsBy: Moira Butterfield, Harriet Lynas (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781788001373 Find out how children live all around the world in this beautifully illustr...
View full detailsAuthor : Kate Knapp ISBN: 9781460760789 For Ages: 3+ years old This beautifully designed gift set includes a hardback copy of Ruby Red Shoes, plus...
View full detailsThis colourful word book is filled with pictures of things you can expect to find on a farm, from pigs and sheep to scarecrows, tractors and apple ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781922179760 Australia is full of the most amazing animals on the planet What animal has six thumbs What animal produces square poo What ani...
View full detailsLittle ones can join in the fun with mischievous Pip the Puppy by pulling out the sliders and pushing up the tabs. Follow Pip out and about as he c...
View full detailsISBN: 9781801314206 A hilarious novelty book for babies and toddlers combining touchy-feely patches with fun animal sounds.You'd better not tickle ...
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: 9781742480565 Beautiful artwork by bestselling author and illustrator Trace Moroney. Includes a Notes for Parents and Caregivers section at t...
View full detailsISBN: 9781742116600 This delightful series addresses the everyday world of preschoolers and encourages them to think about themselves in relation t...
View full detailsISBN: 9783791374499One of Degas's most celebrated works comes to life in this vibrantly illustrated story of the young ballerina who inspired the a...
View full detailsBy: Moira CourtISBN: 9781925816822 A doggy art book, an arty dog book, and a crowd-pleasing picture book for all ages, At the Dog Park features th...
View full detailsISBN: 9780744594867 A wordless account of the reclamation of an urban landscape told through fascinating, detailed collage artwork.Illustrated with...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760500658Andrea Rowe / Hannah Sommerville (illustrator) While Milla’s friends take big, brave jumps off the jetty, Milla stays on the bli...
View full detailsISBN: 9781761210457Scott Stuart Being alone can be tough, especially in the darkness of space. Earth is an affectionate planet who is looking for a...
View full detailsThis beautifully illustrated book is full of fascinating things found under the sea, from jellyfish to sharks and underwater robots. Arranged in to...
View full detailsAuthor: Struan Reid, Erica Salcedo-Saiz (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781474942348 For Ages: 3+ This delightful book gives you your very own toyshop to arra...
View full detailsYou are a part of the world, and you are a world all your own.Barefoot Books Children of the World, the new paperback edition of the award-winning ...
View full detailsBold and beautiful, loud and proud, All Bodies are Good Bodies is an uplifting book about different body features and types. Through playful rhyme,...
View full detailsISBN: 9781913520052 My woodland’s full of animals, of every different kind. So shall we stay here for a while and see what we can find? Experience ...
View full detailsBrand new tin for safe keeping and larger card size! Play Memory, Snap, Go Fish and more! One card pack, endless games! Stunning nature themed ill...
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: 780241551042 Author: Dan Green Join in and help the busy doctor in this playful, interactive flap book!Can you help the busy doctor to care ...
View full detailsFive beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly pets hiding behind bright felt flaps. And there's a mirror on the final page! A perf...
View full detailsAs the sun sets in the big construction site, all the hard-working trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump T...
View full detailsISBN: 9781474932301 An exciting activity book designed especially for little fingers. Children can press their fingers into the ink pad and fingerp...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760680633 The Feelings Series are beautifully produced picture books that cover different emotional concepts for young children.The Feeli...
View full detailsIf you loved The Incredible 123 Book you will simply adore The Incredible 123 Flash Cards! They are a fantastic learning tool for young children as...
View full detailsISBN: 9781838914936 Everybody's equal I'm sure you will agree That I'm as good as you and you're as good as me. When Stoat builds a fence to keep M...
View full detailsISBN: 9781925970500 Feeling nervous is uncomfortable, but it can mean that you're about to do something really, really brave!What do you do when yo...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760760212 By: Megan Mckean Join a bunch of cheeky galahs in the latest look-and-find adventure in the Hello...! series.This time we're ta...
View full detailsBy Sue Lawson Illustrated by Liz Anelli ISBN: 9781760650438 For Ages: 3 - 7 years old In Mavin Road, there’s no time for hellos or chats until ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781442435032 From the creator of the New York Times bestsellers Heads and Dog. Oink, cluck, squeak, moo . . . cock-a-doodle-doo! Ingeniously...
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 detailsISBN: 9780241671429 A beautifully illustrated collection of over 100 well-loved classic songs and nursery rhymes for every part of your child's day...
View full detailsFamilyHeart and homeYarning old peopleEndless skyFamily is a thoughtful contemplation for all to learn the different ways that family makes us who...
View full detailsMy Dad is a beautifully illustrated, stereotype-busting celebration of all the everyday things one child’s dad does to make him so wonderfully, dad...
View full detailsA celebration of sibling love in all its forms … This keepsake treasury of Australian picture books is in turns adorable, heartwarming and hilariou...
View full detailsISBN: 9781848578920 Poor Frog's pond has dried up and he has nowhere to live. Luckily, he meets friendly Mouse, who is building a new house. "Every...
View full detailsISBN: 9783791374765When a young girl meets the famous Claude Monet in his garden at Giverny, she learns the importance of staying true to your own ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760680688 The Feelings Series are beautifully produced picture books that cover different emotional concepts for young children.The Feeli...
View full detailsHow many animals can you see on the page? Discover the wonderful world of Aussie animals while you learn to count to 10. This sturdy alphabet board...
View full detailsYou Might Find Yourself follows a small person's journey as they navigate the world through their imagination. This charming and lovingly handcraft...
View full detailsby Susanna Davidson Illustrated by Sara GianassiISBN: 9781474939553 This beautiful book brings the classic fairy tale to life, with magical pops an...
View full detailsISBN: 9781633224025By: Magali Le Huche (Illustrator) This colourfully illustrated book features the sounds of 16 musical instruments so kids can le...
View full detailsOne More Book Before Bed ISBN: 749190108652 A BEDTIME RITUAL OF COMFORT AND CONNECTION Written by M.H. Clark / Illustrated by Inbar Heller Alga...
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