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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. Books with repetition and rhyming language are also great and easier for your baby to follow. Board books It’s written in a rhyming language which makes it perfect for this age group to help lull them to sleep. Owl Babies by Martin Waddell

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 Reading them stories, and discussing the story and pointing out pictures, will help them put words into context and understand their meaning over time. Teaches baby important concepts Spending time together reading a story, pointing at the pictures and talking about what happens is a perfect opportunity for bonding with your baby.

You can also search for stories that your baby may find it easy to relate to. For example if you are expecting another baby then look for books that explore the concept of a new baby and siblings. Sensory books 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 pictures Reading these to your kids helps them to develop language skills, and will make them laugh too. On The Night You Were Born by Nancy Tillman This story goes through a bedtime ritual of saying good night to everything in the room, from toys to items in the room.

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 The story follows a baby monkey who has lost their mum. The monkey is helped through the jungle on a search to find her. Books with textured areas that babies can touch are perfect as they bring the story to life. Interactive books PDF / EPUB File Name: First_100_Words_-_Hillary_Seyfried.pdf, First_100_Words_-_Hillary_Seyfried.epubTeaching 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!

This story introduces characters from well-known nursery stories, such as the Three Bears and Tom Thumb. 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.Story time with your baby is a perfect opportunity for bonding, helping them to relax and teaching them new words. 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 Wondering if any of these books are for you and your little one? This collection of books is perfect for both boys and girls. And when they master the one list, we move on to the next. It works great! Kids love the sense of accomplishment they feel when they get to move on to the next set of words! 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.

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.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