Synopses & Reviews
The eagerly awaited new edition of one of the most trusted and popular books on infant development is here! Completely redesigned, with 50 brand-new games and illustrations, this indispensable book shows you how to build important developmental skills while enjoying time with your baby. Use these everyday activities to nurture and stimulate self-confidence, coordination, social skills, and much, much more. Give your baby a great start with this wonderful collection of over 225 fun-filled games!
New Activities Include:
• Good Night, Baby (0–3 months)
• Baby Aerobics (0–3 months)
• The Spider Game (3–6 months)
• Hush-a-Bye (3–6 months)
• The Exploring Game (6–9 months)
• Backstroke Baby (6–9 months)
• The Rainmaker (9–12 months)
Praise for Games to Play with Babies, Revised Edition...
”Here are engaging, age-appropriate activities for the first year that you'll both enjoy."—Sesame Street Parents
"You will enjoy the results!"-Parent Council
"Buy this book."—Childsplay
"This book encourages healthy and fun interaction between you and your baby."—Education Today
Jackie Silberg is an award-winning author, an early childhood advocate, and a popular keynote speaker. She has written the best-selling books 125 Brain Games for Babies, 125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos, Games to Play with Toddlers, Games to Play with Two Year Olds, 300 Three Minute Games, 500 Five Minute Games, and The I Can't Sing Book.
Review
"Featuring more than 225 simple activities to delight and stimulate children during their first year, this book includes numerous intriguing variations on games and notes on what babies will learn from each game
Any equipment needed is readily available and each game is fun and natural-no flash cards here!" - Birmingham Family Times
Review
"Jackie Silberg's Games to Play with Babies could prove to be a life-saver for new parent, grandparents, teen-age baby-sitters and day care staff. There are MANY games, both old and new, that will help create bonds of affection between infants and adults. The format of the book is especially user-friendly. Each page has one activity, lists 'What your baby will learn' and an illustration. Activities are presented for different ages, ranging from 0-3 months to 9-12 months. You may need two copies, one to hide for personal use, and one to loan to others!" - Laverne Nelson
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"...the games included in Jackie Silberg's book Games to Play With Babies will help to stimulate the connections in the babies' brains. In addition, they will improve babies' listening skills, spark their curiosity, increase their awareness of their bodies and help them develop a sense of humor... Games to Play With Babies will allow you to interact with your baby as well as teach them valuable skills while having fun." - San Diego Family Magazine
Synopsis
In "Games to Play with Babies", readers will find over 250 exciting games which allow babies to explore the world around them. The sections, like Growing and Learning Games, Laughing and Having Fun Games, and Going to Sleep Games, are grouped according to age and describe what babies will learn at each developmental level. 236 illustrations.
Synopsis
Hundreds of games to play with your baby to encourage bonding, coordination, motor skills and more!
Synopsis
Over 240 fun-filled games include lots of hugs and kisses to help babies bond with their caregivers and parents as they develop necessary skills. Babies experience the interaction and nurturing they need for healthy self-esteem. This book encourages the development of happy, trusting babies who will become happy, trusting toddlers. If there's a baby in your child care center or in your family, you won't want to miss these wonderful games.
Synopsis
Award-winning author, Jackie Silberg, encourages bonding between you and your baby in the third edition of Games to Play with Babies. With 50 NEW games and all new illustrations, this valuable resource promotes self-confidence, coordination, social skills and much, much more. Build important developmental skills, while enjoying time with your baby.
About the Author
Jackie Silberg, who has an M.S. in child development, is an early childhood advocate and popular keynote speaker. She received the Distinguished Alumna Award from Emporia State University, recognizing her current achievements as well as her long and prolific career. Jackie founded and directed the Jewish Community Center School of Music in Kansas City, Missouri, and worked for Channel 41 television, planning the music and performing her original music for a children's program called "41 Treehouse Lane." She wrote and produced a television show for Time Warner called "Just Kids," which addressed children's needs and interests. Jackie has worked as a consultant with the Discovery Channel, setting up their music streaming website. She has given workshops, keynote addresses, seminars, and family concerts throughout the U.S., Canada, Australia, Germany, and in Singapore. Jackie has served as an adjunct instructor at both Emporia State University and the University of Missouri at Kansas City and lectures at Johnson County Community College. Jackie is the owner of Miss Jackie Music Company.