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Five Times When Quiet Books Will Save the Day

Emma McCarthy

Five Times When Quiet Books Will Save the Day

We don’t want to be too dramatic, but sometimes sensory books can be a lifesaver! Im a New Zealand Mum of 3 and i created Pretty Childish busy books while looking for a way to keep my little ones entertained while also stimulating their minds and helping them develop skills. But as it turns out, there are so many more scenarios than I could have ever dreamed up when these quiet books come in handy! On that note, here are five times where sensory quiet books will save the day.Helping friends and family interact We all know how valuable it is to...


Five Ways Busy Books Help Build Your Youngster’s Brain

Emma McCarthy

Five Ways Busy Books Help Build Your Youngster’s Brain

The first few years of life are a time of constant learning and development, and one of the best ways to support a child’s growing brain is through sensory experiences. Through touch, babies and toddlers start to make sense of the world around them; by introducing them to a variety of textures, you are literally helping your youngster’s brain to grow.Filled with felt, zips, strings and buttons, Pretty Childish’s sensory books – designed in NZ – are tactile wonderlands that will help build your wee one’s mind in the following ways: Learning LanguageBy simply describing what you see on each...