In our house, reading books is part of our bedtime routine and a good way to spend quality time together. Sharing some of my kids favorites and some of my favorite books to read to my kids and daycare kids!
Sections
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Funny books
Emotions
Baby books (0-2)
Kids (3-5)
Little learners
Funny books
My kids love a good book that can make them giggle and want to read it over and over! Here are a few of their favorites that make them laugh
No matter how often we read it, it's always a good laugh!
The Wonky Donkey
Adorable interactive book for toddlers
There's A Monster in Your Book: A Funny Monster Book for Kids and Toddlers
A favorite with my kids
I Love You, Stinky Face
Cute and funny book about picky eaters.
This Book Is On Fire!: A Funny Interactive Picture Book About Manners and Picky Eaters
Another favorite in our house
Don't Push the Button!
Emotions
These are my favorite books to read as an early childhood educator to help kids understand and regulate those big feelings!
Great book to help explore feelings.
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Cute book for toddlers
My First Book of Emotions for Toddlers
My favorite book to read to my kids and my daycare class about emotions!
The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions
Cute little interactive book about feelings! My kids love interactive books to keep them interested!
How Are You Feeling?: Explore All of Your Emotions
This book has a special place in my heart! Beautifully written to help children cope with grief and loss.
The Invisible String
Great interactive book to help kids regulate their emotions.
My Calm Down Book
Baby books (0-2)
My kids favorite books when they were babies! They really loved puppet books!
Great classic book for babies/toddlers. Makes a good baby shower gift
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Cute sensory book that keeps babies engaged
See, Touch, Feel: A First Sensory Book
My kids loved all the finger puppet book collection
Mommy and Me Finger Puppet Book
Classic little story with finger puppets. Makes a great baby shower gift.
This Little Piggy: A Hand-Puppet Board Book
Another cute finger puppet book!
Touch and Trace Nursery Rhymes: Itsy Bitsy Spider Finger Puppet Book (Board Book for Babies and Toddlers 0-2 years old)
Board books are great for babies!
8 Little Planets
Great easy way to help your littles communicate through sign language while learning to talk!
My First Book of Baby Signs
Loved this box set for learning firsts words!
My First Library: 10 Board Books Boxset
Cute bedtime book
It’s Time to Say Goodnight
Cute sensory book for babies! Attaches to crib, stroller, car seat to keep your baby entertained anywhere.
JoyCat Baby Books 0-12M Ocean Tummy Toys
This high contrast book set makes a great babyshower gift.
Baby’s First High-Contrast Books Box Set
I've read this book to my kids daily when they were babies! I still read it now often and they still love it.
I Love You Through and Through
Cute book for bedtime!
I Love You Like No Otter (Board Book)
The "never touch" book collection have always been both of my kids favorites around 1-2 years old!
Never Touch a Dinosaur! (Board Book)
Kids (3-5)
My kids love these giant seek and finds! And I love that it keeps them busy for a long time!
Giant Seek-and-Find: Animals from Around the World
Great book for kids to learn about Canada!
Carson Crosses Canada
My daughter's favorite book right now! She loves to dance with it!
Princess Naomi Helps a Unicorn: Dance-It-Out Story
Great book for those curious minds in the "why" phase lol
Nat Geo Little Kids First Big Book of Why
Cute story with a great message about overcoming obstacles!
Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug
Little learners
Fun activity book to develop those fine motor skills!
Skillmatics Scissor Skills Activity Book & Kit
Great reusable activity book to help them get ready for school!
Preschool Learning Workbook, 62 Reusable Pages
My daughter loved this one!
101 Brain Booster Activity Book for Kids
Cute activity book for those transportation lovers! Affordable as well!