Wednesday, April 13, 2011
What Young Children Like in Books
9:14 AM | Posted by
Dedi Haryono
Infants 0-6 months
Infants 6-12 months
Young Toddlers 12-24 months
Toddlers 2-3 years
http://www.zerotothree.org/BrainWonders
- Books with simple, large pictures or designs
- with bright colors.
- Stiff cardboard, "chunky" books, or fold out books that can be propped up in the crib.
- Cloth and soft vinyl books with simple pictures of people or familiar objects that can go in the bath or get washed.
Infants 6-12 months
- Board books with photos of other babies.
- Brightly colored "chunky" board books to touch and taste!
- Books with photos of familiar objects like balls and bottles.
- Books with sturdy pages that can be propped up or spread out in the crib or on a blanket.
- Plastic/vinyl books for bath time.
- Washable cloth books to cuddle and mouth.
- Small plastic photo albums of family and friends.
Young Toddlers 12-24 months
- Sturdy board books that they can carry.
- Books with photos of children doing familiar things like sleeping or playing.
- Goodnight books for bed time.
- Books about saying hello and good-bye.
- Books with only a few words on each page.
- Books with simple rhymes or predictable text.
- Animal books of all sizes and shapes.
Toddlers 2-3 years
- Books that tell simple stories.
- Simple rhyming books that they can memorize.
- Bed time books.
- Books about counting, the alphabet, shapes, or sizes.
- Animal books, vehicle books, books about playtime.
- Books with their favorite TV characters inside.
- Books about saying hello and good-bye.
http://www.zerotothree.org/BrainWonders
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