Marieka Heinlen

Demonstrates that "hands are not for hitting" by suggesting many positive uses for them, such as saying hello, playing, creating, and helping.

"Encourages toddlers and preschoolers to express themselves using helpful, not hurtful, words. Includes a note for parents and caregivers on language development"-- Provided by publisher.

Describes why germs should not be spread. Explica por qué los gérmenes no son para compartir.

Teach little ones why and how to be kind to animals and to ask before touching someone's pet. If pets could talk, what would they say? Maybe "Fur is for petting, backs are for scratching, noses are for nuzzling . . . and tails are not for pulling!" Toddlers and pets belong together-as long as toddlers don't chase, grab, squeeze, yank, and tease. In simple words and delightful illustrations, this English-Spanish bilingual board book teaches the basics...

The toddler years are full of growth and smiles - but also tantrums. Toddlers don't yet have the words to express strong feelings, and they're still learning social skills. This bilingual English-Spanish board book helps little ones understand why it's better to use an indoor voice and how to calm down and ask for help. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.

English-Spanish board book helps toddlers learn skills for being patient that make waiting easier for everyone. Toddlers live in the moment. When they want something, they want it now. But learning self-control and delayed gratification will set up young children for success in school and in social settings. Practicing patience is the key. With her trademark mix of empathy and encouragement, author Elizabeth Verdick acknowledges that waiting can be...

Shelly Bean the Sports Queen learns about friendship and team spirit while playing basketball.

Shelly Bean learns to score a goal, play goalie and gets free tickets to see the pros play.

Simple text and illustrations demonstrate what teeth are supposed to be used for instead of biting.

This bilingual English-Spanish board book helps toddlers learn to use their feet for fun, not in anger or frustration. Includes tips for parents and caregivers in both languages on how to help toddlers be sweet with their feet. -- Provided by publisher.