This silly but stylish slider book is sure to give little ones a giggle. They'll love joining in with a game of hide-and-seek as they move the sliders to reveal the bear hiding in every scene. Is it in the car? Or on the train? Just push the slider to find out!

With beautiful artwork from google doodler Lydia Nichols, all the family will enjoy reading and playing along with this fresh new novelty series.

This accessible guide to child development is for students of degrees and foundation degrees in Early Years, Early Childhood Studies and related disciplines and for early years practitioners. *Introduces the context of child development *Develops an understanding of development and of how early years practitioners can support this *Explores the biological/social debate, and the importance of holistic development *Examines factors affecting development and includes a chapter on reflective practice *Considers the complexity of children's development and argues that is is not always a straight forward progression This fifth edition: *is updated in line with the new EYFS and the updated Development Matters; *is updated to include child development learning from 0-8 *includes up-to-date guidance on assessment processes in the Early Years; *includes a new section with key knowledge on well known theories of child development.

A guineafowl, a porcupine and a buffalo each face a challenge Buffalo Clyde has a really bad temper! When his hooves go stomp! and his teeth go chomp! everyone knows to stay out of his way. But before long, Clyde has no friends left. How will he ever learn to control his temper? Meet a guineafowl mom looking for her chicks, a porcupine rock star and a bad-tempered young buffalo in this beautifully illustrated collection of South African animal stories.

Music, according to studies by Jean Piaget, is considered the queen of arts because of the multiple intelligences deployed. Each musical development activity is discovered and proposed in a gradual and fun way through a journey into the forest. In this book of games and activities, the ability developed is Creating: creativity and exploration are stimulated of the surrounding world and the elements that compose it, the sense of rhythm is facilitated, and the first compositional skills are encouraged, following the natural curiosity for the world of sounds and music.

A visit to the cafe has never been so much fun in this hilarious illustrated story! Join Little Miss Chatterbox and her friends at Chatterbox Cafe where there will be food, fun and chatter! Little Miss Bossy is in charge in the kitchen and Mr Happy brings service with a smile, but who will pop in today and what will they choose? The Mr Men and Little Miss Every Day series takes Roger Hargreaves' beloved characters on trips and activities that children will recognise from their own lives. All the Every Day Adventures have a 'Where's Walter' feature with Walter the worm hiding in every story making for a fun and interactive reading experience for children aged 2 years and up.

Push, pull and slide the scenes to discover all the different animals in Busy Safari! Help the elephants cool down, make a cheetah run really fast and find out who is hiding in the mud in this fun book about amazing African animals.

Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book! Featuring gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Yi-Hsuan Wu, Busy Safari is part of Campbell Books bestselling Busy Books series.

Discover more amazing animal adventures with Busy Farm, Busy Zoo, Busy Pets, Busy Vet and Busy Jungle.

Friends are an important part of every toddler's social life ... and now, part of their first art collection! Friendships are among the most important relationships we have. Friends play, laugh, and share - and comfort one another in times of need. Here, for the first time, a collection of expertly-curated diverse works by all-star artists from across the centuries and around the world celebrates the concept of friendship via paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs, and more. A brief, tender, read-aloud text accompanies each work, and the work's title and artist's name are also included for reference. This appealing board book is guaranteed to educate and inspire and will help toddlers and pre-schoolers connect their own experiences to those they see on the canvas - adding depth of meaning to what they see. Ages 2-4

It's time to prepare the garden! Can you find the seeds and rake the soil? In this fun new series, little ones learn first words and experiences by using satisfying sliders and sturdy flaps. Each spread introduces a new scenario with characteristic vibrant artwork from acclaimed artist Jane Foster.

The topics chosen for this book are inspired by the studies of Alan J. Bishop, so there are six universal activities that characterize mathematics: Counting, Locating, Measuring, Designing, Playing & Explaining. The ability developed in this activity book is Reasoning: curiosity about the surrounding world is stimulated, the most complex mental categories are broadened (cause and effect relationship), problem solving, first arithmetic skills, logic, space and time skills, planning and coding are practiced.

Loved by kids, trusted by parents, and developed by teachers, Gold Stars Early Years My BIG Workbook is a year-round way to make learning fun. From pencil control activities to counting and matching, your child will enjoy developing basic skills in English and maths including the alphabet, first phonics, first reading, first writing, addition, subtraction, writing numbers, and more. The educational exercises progress through the book, which helps children grasp new concepts and strengthen existing ones. Age Range 3 - 5 years. 320 pages packed with fun activities printed on good quality 80g paperIncludes 2 sheets of gold star stickers, 300 stickers in total!Help your child learn the fun way with Gold StarsGames and activities. Colourful illustrations and fun activities will help your child further develop and retain learned skills.Educational and fun: Watch your child light up as they explore this early years workbook that transforms games they'll love into lots of learning.Perfect for Preschoolers: Your child will learn about developmentally appropriate subjects like first writing, phonics, reading, counting, early maths skills, and more.Ideal resource for homeschooling, preschool, nursery or receptionParents Tips and Tricks: Parents will find helpful notes in guiding each lesson and an answer section at the back of the book.

The proposed activities are inspired by the studies of Daniel Goleman on emotional development and concern child's reflection on the characteristics of emotions, on one's own and others' emotional states and on the association of physical characteristics to certain emotions. In the book the 6 basic emotions and the 2 social emotions are analysed. In this activity book the ability developed is Feeling: by training child's emotional ability, we can provide them with tools to face the most complex situations and the most difficult and important tasks, which could not be entrusted solely to the intellect.