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 frustrating and offers toddlers simple ideas to make waiting easier. Little ones can use waiting time to watch...

Provides a basis for discussing child sexual abuse with preschoolers by encouraging an aggressive stance by children for control of their own bodies and feelings.

This upbeat book offers little ones simple ideas to make waiting less frustrating and more fun.

Winner of the NAACP Image Award in Outstanding Graphic Novels
Winner of the Libby Award for Best Comic/Graphic Novel of the Year
Named The Year's Best Graphic Novel by Publishers Weekly
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This board book shows toddlers demonstrating sign language with gestures of wanting water, juice, milk, a nap, a book, a hug, and mommy.

Explains the little and big meanings of things parents tell their children, such as "Eat your vegetables," "Look both ways before you cross the street," and "Don't talk with your mouth full."

Explore the world of Happy Day® Books-filled with fun-to-read stories that teach Christian values. Level 3 books are specifically designed for independent readers and use longer stories, greater vocabulary, paragraphs, and more complex subjects.

Simple text and illustrations explain how to share.