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Elizabeth Verdick
This simple book guides toddlers to choose words that are helpful instead of hurtful and to say I’m sorry when hurtful words come out before kids can stop them. Includes…
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Lets you help kids make smarter choices at home and at school. This book takes a positive approach to behaviour issues. It helps readers learn to make thoughtful, deliberate, positive…
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This friendly, encouraging book introduced and reinforces where and when to use an ‘indoor voice’ or an ‘outdoor voice. A special section for adults offers activities and discussion starters for…
Pat-a-cake and peek-a-boo. You see me and I see you! Celebrate baby’s busy day with this fun and playful English-Spanish bilingual baby book. Gurgle, babble, grunt, and coo.
With soothing black-and-white photographs of babies, whimsical illustrations, and gentle, rhythmic language, this sturdy English-Spanish bilingual board book depicts the many loving connections that come from physical touch. Rock, baby…
Everyone feels worried at times, and young children are no exception. Friendly and reassuring, this bilingual book geared to preschool and primary children explains what worries are and how it…
It’s normal for toddlers to worry and feel anxious-they have enough experience with the world to know that things may go wrong. With warmth and empathy, this board book helps…
English-Spanish bilingual board book celebrates the many ways babies reach out and discover the world around them
‘This English-Spanish board book highlights the quiet and sleepy moments of baby’s day
‘Join the babies in this English-Spanish bilingual board book as they explore and enjoy the many foods that help them grow healthy and strong
Children learn boundaries and safety when using screens, and fun things to do when screens are off.
Teach kids that teasing animals isn't nice, they can choose to be kind to animals, and it's important to ask before touching someone's pet.
Everybody cries! In this picture book, children learn how crying can help them and ways to cope with challenging feelings.
Young children learn that everybody cries, how crying can help them, and ways they can cope with challenging feelings.
Guide little ones toward healthy eating and make time shared around the table pleasant for all.Mealtime-"Yummy-in-the-tummy time"-is an opportunity to teach young children two major personal and social skills: nutrition…
Open this book and get ready to close those sleepy eyes, snuggle up with a cuddly friend, and take a little break.
English-Spanish bilingual editions help children learn skills for being patient that make waiting easier for everyone
As parents and teachers know, yelling comes naturally to children. This friendly, encouraging book, geared to preschool and primary children, introduces and reinforces where and when to use an indoor…
Being dropped off at childcare or cared for by a baby-sitter means saying good-bye to Mom or Dad–and for many toddlers, bye-bye is a big deal. This gentle bilingual English-Spanish…
Help young children learn to limit screen time and fun ways to spend 'screens-off' time.
Teach little ones why and how to be kind to animals and to ask before touching someone's pet.
For many young children, giving up the pacifier is a major milestone. It doesn’t have to be a major trauma. This board book helps smooth the way and makes it…
Simple text and illustrations explain how to use manners.
Messy play is growing time-with lots of chances to have unstructured and sensory-rich play all day long.
Every parent, caregiver, and young child knows the misery that comes with meltdowns and toddlers’ temper tantrums. Through rhythmic text in both English and Spanish and warm illustrations, this gentle…
Sometimes it’s fun to share, and sometimes it’s hard. In both English and Spanish, this book offers toddlers simple choices (take turns, use it together, wait for another time) to…
Help put a stop to toddlers' nose picking.
Help toddlers transition to giving up the pacifier and make it a positive experience for kids and grown-ups alike.
Toddlers will look forward to bedtime with this cozy book of nighttime rituals.
Help make errand time a fun, cooperative time.Get ready, get set, go get into coats . . . out the door . . . into the car.
Help young children develop a growth mindset, cope with making mistakes, and learn how to persevere.Oops! We all make mistakes.
Traditional Chinese edition of Teeth Are Not for Biting
Children can’t be expected watch every word they say, but this board book can help them to understand that their words affect other people, gently guide them to choose words…
This title encourages toddlers and preschoolers to express themselves using helpful, not hurtful, words. It includes a note for parents and caregivers.
Paying attention to an animal’s cues can help a child understand what the animal is saying and what an appropriate response might be. That’s part of what this book is…
Saying good-bye to Mum or Dad is a big deal. This book helps ease the transition with simple rituals: hugs and kisses, a big wave, a deep breath, and the…
Listening works better when your body’s calm and still. This book helps young children discover that it’s important to open their eyes and ears but to close their mouths, so…
Manners start with a smile - then you add the words. There are polite words to use when you greet someone, ask for something, or make a mistake. There’s even…
Mealtime is an opportunity to teach young children two major life skills: nutrition and table manners. Simple but important mealtime routines come to life as the toddlers in this book…
Anger is a part of life. We can’t avoid it, we shouldn’t stuff it, and we can’t make it go away. Kids need help learning how to manage their anger.
The toddler years are full of growth and smiles and sweetness-but also tantrums. With toddlers, yelling, screaming, wailing, and flailing are a normal part of life.
Toddlers will look forward to clean-up time with this simple bilingual English- Spanish board book that encourages them to chant along as they tidy up. Young children learn to work…
Many young children go through a biting phase. This upbeat, colorful, bilingual English-Spanish board book gives reasons why children might want to bite. Little mouths feel sore when new teeth…
