First 100 Words: A Padded Board Book

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The next few spreads are words related to different activities and are basically fine -- though I'm not sure how much kids will understand the verbs (especially when "Mealtime" had a "sippy cup" and a "bottle" and then a picture of a kid drinking from a sippy cup labeled "drink"). Also, I feel that putting "fork and spoon" in a single photo makes it hard to teach them as distinct nouns. If you can make reading a part of their routine right from day one, and make it fun, then you’ll find it much easier to keep them engaged in reading for school. Improves chances of success in school The book sees a group of siblings go hunting for bears. They have to cross through mud and puddles, making funny sounds as they go. This story is about little babies playing peekaboo and is interactive to get your baby learning about their own body. The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss Roger Priddy left school at 16 with just one qualification—in art. He went to Berkshire College of Art and Design and trained as an illustrator. His first job in children’s books was working with the publisher Peter Usborne, at Usborne Publishing, and then he worked with Peter Kindersley at Dorling Kindersley, where he spent 16 years. Priddy became Creative Director of DK’s Children’s Division and was Managing Director of the children’s mass market publisher Funfax when it was acquired by DK.

Features lovely ocean illustrations and rhyming words to create a fun fishy story. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? By Bill Martin Jr

The illustrations are bright but simple and the text features sing-song rhyming language that babies will love. What type of books are best for 1 year olds A sweet story that explores how babies all over the world may be different but in many ways are very much the same! Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell Studies show that reading to babies from an early age leads to stronger vocabulary and later leads to better learning in the early years of school. The story follows a baby monkey who has lost their mum. The monkey is helped through the jungle on a search to find her.

PDF / EPUB File Name: First_100_Words_-_Hillary_Seyfried.pdf, First_100_Words_-_Hillary_Seyfried.epub A sentimental and whimsical book about the love parents have for their children. Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr This book has slightly more words than the others on this list, but I think it’s important to sometimes push kids to a slightly higher reading level where you can.

A good book collection will have a range of different types of stories, some that focus just on the words and others that have a little more interactivity for babies to enjoy. We spend time mastering each list of high frequency words with lots of explicit practice and repetition. We use them in sentences, recite fun poems, write and rewrite the words, play spelling games, and more. Teaching phonics rules rather than just memorizing words helps our students to read more than just the words on this list. It enables them to apply those rules to read other words that follow similar spelling patterns! When you’re a reading teacher, this is the goal! The classic story is about a rainbow patchwork elephant who is different to all of the other grey elephants. It also teaches your baby about the world around them, including things that they may not see day to day, such as other places, different emotions, animals, vehicles and more. Makes reading part of their routine

Wondering if any of these books are for you and your little one? This collection of books is perfect for both boys and girls. A great story for teaching children about the different noises animals on the farm make. Nursery Rhymes (any collection aimed at toddlers) When figuring out what books your baby will enjoy, look for anything that will engage them in the act of enjoying a story and sitting down to listen to a book. Spending time together reading a story, pointing at the pictures and talking about what happens is a perfect opportunity for bonding with your baby. About 75% of high-frequency words (also referred to as “HFW”) are actually decodable, and should be taught as such. The other 25% of words include irregular spelling patterns and require explicit teaching. Using the heart word method to teach irregular words is scientifically based and most effective.A classic kid’s book about a tiger who visits a little girl and eats the contents of her kitchen! Monkey Puzzle by Julia Donaldson

There is a whole series of Mog books which explore various different themes and aspects of childhood. Where Is Baby’s Belly Button? by Karen Katz The flashcards are great for self-studying, group activities, playing games, homework practice, and more. This simple story about a caterpillar on its journey to becoming a butterfly is absolutely perfect for this age group. It’s a timeless classic for a good reason. This book was turned into a short movie a few years ago and it’s easy to see why, with its adventurous storyline! If you nurture a love of reading right now, it will carry on into their later years when reading is important for their learning at school. A little text, lots of picturesI don’t believe it’s possible to have too many books for your kids and the great thing about many of these books is they will still enjoy reading them right through toddlerhood. These books will form part of their cherished childhood memories, and it’s so wonderful to be able to share that with your baby. Helps baby learn new words