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Naptime
Part of the Toddler Tools series
- Subject
- Social Topics - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Age
- 0-3 years
- Format
- Board Book
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Free Spirit Pub.
- Size
- 17.8 cm × 17.6 cm
- ISBN
- 9781575423005
Naps are just a little break—see you when you wake!
Getting a toddler down for naptime can often be... exhausting (no pun intended). Naptime follows a toddler and his mother as they prepare for naptime and discuss why a little cat nap is so important: a little rest helps you be your best!
This helpful board book:
Nurtures a Healthy Naptime Routine: Toddlers need a little rest so they can be their best. This relaxing board book naptime encourages important naptime routines as little readers are reminded how important it is to take a break from play to have a better day. Builds Confidence and Cooperation: With simple words and soothing illustrations, this calming children's book helps young children quiet down so they can get the rest they need. Eyes are closed, lights are dimmed…and (yawn, s-t-r-e-t-c-h) before little ones know it, it’s time to wake up. Includes Helpful Tips for Parents & Caregivers: Additional tips are included in the back of the children’s book to help adults implement a solid nap routine for their little one.Toddler Tools® Board Books Series: features award-winning children's books that help toddlers and caregivers navigate daily transitions and routines with ease. From sharing and manners to cleaning up messes and regulating emotions, these positive board books are tools of encouragement for young learners during challenging moments and routines. Select titles are also available in Spanish bilingual editions.
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What reviewers said
“Elizabeth Verdick gives caregivers practical, positive tools for building and maintaining the positive care environment that toddlers need.” —Dr. Dan Gartrell, Ed.D., professor of Early Childhood Education, director of Child Development Training Program, Bemidji State University
"Toddlers will manage to calm down fairly quickly upon coming across these gentle books that help them deal with various transitions in their young lives."
“The rhyming story is one that toddlers are going to enjoy and easily pick up as part of their routine catch phrases throughout the day. The pictures portray an adorable young boy telling his story and will be appealing to young children. It definitely is a book that will become a favorite with toddlers and can even be used before naptime at school or childcare.”
“Elizabeth Verdick gives caregivers practical, positive tools for building and maintaining the positive care environment that toddlers need.”
"I highly recommend these books for your home library if you have a little one."
“There is no such thing as a quick fix. However, if you’re beleaguered by the baby battles, these books could serve as a life preserver.”
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