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Baby Play

by Wendy S. (edt) Masi

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Publisher Comments:

All new parents are eager to help their baby discover the world around them, and BABY PLAY was designed to help parents engage their infant in activities that will encourage developmental skills. From the first month home through the twelfth, BABY PLAY offers doctor-approved, age-appropriate activities that stimulate discovery, begin communication, and nurture parental bonding.

Developed in close consultation with the play experts at Gymboree Play & Music, the book contains an introduction that explains the value of "play with a purpose," information on how babies learn, and tips outlining what a parent can do to help their little on get off to a good start.

The book also includes a glossary of key terms in child development, beneficial to any new parent, as well as detailed information on how parents can identify development skills as they emerge in their baby. From stretching exercises to puppet games, BABY PLAY encourages learning during that first critical year of life.

Look at what this book offers:

  • Includes over 100 activities for babies 0-12 months.
  • Organized by appropriateness for each month of life.
  • Includes wide variety of play activities, from ball rolling to imitative play.

  • Developed in consultation with the play experts at Gymboree.
  • Contains a useful glossary of key terms in child development.

Synopsis:

Developed in close consultation with the play experts at Gymboree Play & Music, this book contains an introduction that explains the value of "play with a purpose", information on how babies learn, and tips outlining what parents can do to help their children get off to a good start. Includes over 100 activities for babies. 200+ photos/illustrations.
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About the Author

Dr. Wendy S. Masi is a developmental psychologist specializing in early childhood. She has designed and implemented programs for preschools, families with young children, and early childhood professionals for more than 20 years. Dr. Masi is the dean of the Family Center at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. She is the mother of four children.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780865734340
Editor:
Masi, Wendy S.
Editor:
Leiderman, Roni
Editor:
Masi, Wendy S.
Editor:
Leiderman, Roni
Author:
Leiderman, Roni Cohen
Author:
Masi, Wendy S.
Author:
Cohen Leiderman, Roni
Publisher:
Creative Publishing International
Location:
San Francisco, Calif.
Subject:
Activities
Subject:
Infants
Subject:
Infants & Toddlers - Infants
Subject:
Play
Subject:
Games
Subject:
Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers/Infants
Subject:
General Family & Relationships
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Gymboree Parent's Guide
Series Volume:
106-852
Publication Date:
April 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
926x946x52 165
Children's Book Type:
Lift the Flap
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