Baby Einstein Alphabooks


Book Description

We've made our best-selling Alphabooks set even better with a fresh new look. Learning the alphabet has never been more fun with these 26 mini board books. Real-life photos and illustrations of everyday objects help teach Baby about each letter, and every mini board book can be stored and carried in a colorfully decorated Alphabooks box.




Baby Einstein: Alphabooks


Book Description

Learning the alphabet has never been more fun than with these 26 mini board books. Real-life photos and illustrations of everyday objects help teach Baby about each letter, and every mini board book can be stored and carried in a colorfully decorated Alphabooks box.




See and Spy Shapes


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Shapes invite babies and young children to identify different shapes in bold, graphic illustrations featuring the Baby Einstein characters. Playful poems will inspire children to seek out shapes in the world around them.




Discover 100 First Words


Book Description

The Baby Einstein characters introduce 100 words in various locales, including the farm, beach, and garden.




Bard's Rhyme Time


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Introduce your child to rhyming words and the fun of playing withlanguage and sounds - with flaps on every spread.




Sex/gender


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Anne Fausto-Sterling's Sex/Gender is the only interdisciplinary book for undergraduate courses to explain sex and gender from a biological, social, and cultural perspective.




Oppenheim Toy Portfolio 2004 Edition


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As seen on NBC's Today Show, the child development experts at the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio rate the best toys, books, videos, music and software for kids 0-10. Separate chapter on products for kids with special needs.




The Giant Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities


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This book contains hundreds of accessible, teacher-written learning center activities. The GIANT Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities is the eighth book in Gryphon House's GIANT Encyclopedia series. The learning centers in this book can either be permanent year-long centers or set up and removed according to the season or children's interests and needs. Through play, young children learn to communicate, interact, and expand their cognitive thinking horizons. The GIANT Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities provides the resources to make play meaningful and educational for young children. This book offers: Over 600 activities and 47 learning centers, including familiar, permanent centers, such as Art or Blocks, and new and exciting centers, such as Farm, Space, Safari, Shoe Store, and Ice Cream Shop. Opportunities in each center for children to work at their own developmental level. Materials lists for each activity, step-by-step instructions, and related books, songs, and poems. Fresh new ideas from teachers who have used these activities in their own classrooms!




Forthcoming Books


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Read, Rhyme, and Romp


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Designed to promote literacy in young children and to empower parents, educators, and librarians, this guide is filled with simple strategies, creative activities, and detailed instructions that help make reading fun. Encouraging a love of reading in young children can be a source of both great frustration and immense joy. This handy resource provides essential tips, techniques, and strategies for making early literacy development fun and inspiring a lifelong love of reading. Read, Rhyme, and Romp: Early Literacy Skills and Activities for Librarians, Teachers, and Parents explores the six basic pre-literacy skills that experts agree are necessary for a young child to be ready to learn to read. Special sections within each chapter are dedicated to the specific needs of preschool teachers, parents, and librarians, making the content relevant to different settings. Recommended book lists, personal anecdotes, and literacy-rich activities combine to create an effective and accessible plan for implementing an early literacy program.