Best Age To Teach A Child To Swim - April 2024

Full, Full, Full of Love

Warm illustrations spice up this rhythmical ode to the joys of family and food — full, full, full of pleasures.For the youngest member of an exuberant extended family, Sunday dinner at Grannie’s can be full indeed - full of hugs and kisses, full of tasty dishes, full to the brim with happy faces, and full, full, full of love. With a special focus on the bond between little Jay Jay and his grannie, Trish Cooke introduces us to a gregarious family we are sure to want more, more, more of.

• ASIN: 0763638838
• ASIN: 0763638838
• ISBN: 0763638838
• Brand: Candlewick Press
• Manufacturer: Candlewick

How to Teach Your Baby to Swim: From Birth to Age Six (The Gentle Revolution Series)

Teaching an infant or toddler to swim is not only a matter of safety, but also a great way to stimulate physical coordination, concentration, and intelligence―all the while making your child happier, healthier, and more self-confident. Based on the revolutionary learning principles developed at The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential, How To Teach Your Baby To Swim pairs 160 photographs with detailed instructions for teaching your child to dive, float, and swim.

• ASIN: 075700198X
• ASIN: 075700198X
• ISBN: 075700198X
• Manufacturer: Square One

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

"If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write." Here is Stephen King's master class on his craft. On Writing begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his early focus on writing to tell a story. A series of vivid memories from adolescence, college, and the struggling years that led up to his first novel, Carrie, offer a fresh and often funny perspective on the formation of a writer. King then turns to the tools of his trade, examining crucial aspects of the writer's art and life, offering practical and inspiring advice on everything from pl... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0000547HM
• ASIN: B0000547HM
• Brand: Simon & Schuster Audio
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

Spot Goes to the Farm board book

Toddlers love baby animals. So does Spot! Join Spot as he visits his dad, working on the farm, and help Spot look for baby animals. Animal sounds pique Spot's curiosity, and lift-the-flaps reveal who is underneath. After an adventurous search for baby animals, Spot finally finds a litter of kittens. This board book also features a full-color cover, with rounded-edge, sturdy pages that will stand the test of time.

• ASIN: 0399236473
• ASIN: 0399236473
• ISBN: 0399236473
• Brand: Putnam Publishing Group
• Manufacturer: Warne

Stewie the Duck Learns to Swim

A child's first guide to water safety. Written for children ages two through six, the book conveys an important message of how to be safe near the water, through the story of Stewie, a duck who wants to swim with the 'big ducks' but is prevented from going in the water by his older sisters until he learns the water safety rules.

• ASIN: 0966861116
• UPC: 071962208575
• ASIN: 0966861116
• ISBN: 0966861116
• Brand: Brand: Kimberly Press
• Manufacturer: Kimberly Pr Llc

Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916

Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history. In July 1916 a lone Great White left its usual deep-ocean habitat and headed in the direction of the New Jersey shoreline. There, near the towns of Beach Haven and Spring Lake--and, incredibly, a farming community eleven miles inland--the most ferocious and unpredictable of predators began a deadly rampage:... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767904141
• ASIN: 0767904141
• ISBN: 0767904141
• Brand: Brand: Broadway Books
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

Frog and Toad Storybook Treasury: 4 Complete Stories in 1 Volume! (I Can Read Level 2)

Celebrate the power of friendship with all four of the beloved Frog and Toad I Can Read stories by Arnold LobelThis 9x9 hardcover treasury includes the complete art and text from four classics: Frog and Toad Are Friends, Frog and Toad Together, Frog and Toad All Year, and Days with Frog and Toad. Share the adventures of best friends Frog and Toad as they fly a kite, resist the temptation of cookies, and search for a lost button. No matter what kind of situation they find themselves in, one thing is certain: Frog and Toad will always be together. This reading collection is a Level Two I Can Rea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062292587
• UPC: 884309033736
• ASIN: 0062292587
• ISBN: 0062292587
• Brand: Harper Collins
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Unstoppable Me

InUnstoppable Me, written by New York Times bestselling author and champion surfer Bethany Hamilton with husband, Adam Dirks, tells the story of Makana the lion, who loves to surf but loses her nerve when she wipes out. When her friend encourages her to go back out again, Makana summons up the courage and discovers the success that comes from believing in yourself and never giving up.As seen in the feature film Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable, this playful board book with foiled padded cover will have little ones cheering for Makana and inspire them to stay strong and keep trying, no matter what... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0310764971
• UPC: 025986764975
• ASIN: 0310764971
• ISBN: 9780310764977
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: Zonderkidz

Mister Seahorse: board book (World of Eric Carle)

• ASIN: 0399254900
• ASIN: 0399254900
• ISBN: 0399254900
• Brand: Philomel Books
• Manufacturer: World of Eric Carle

Body Glove Dinosaur Swim Life Jacket

Body glove paddle PALS child swim vest is a learn-to-swim aid with arm bands construction for beginners in the water with quick-release buckles with adjustable webbing for safety and Great fit. Back buckle entry makes Donning fast and keeps children from taking the vest off without help with shoulders for sun protection and safety to kids when using. Multi panel design for styling with anatomically cut & overlock stitch construction for ultra comfort with built-in drain holes. Ultra durable outer & inner shell with environmentally friendly PE foam to provide ultra comfort. Child (30-50lbs.

• ASIN: B01IN8Y0RO
• UPC: 882930102241
• ASIN: B01IN8Y0RO
• Brand: Body Glove
• Size: One Size
• Manufacturer: Body Glove Wetsuit Co.

Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef

Teachers and parents, take note: this book is already a classic. Two geniuses--author and illustrator--came into perfect alignment to create this book. The author has kids thinking it is entertainment while adults think it is a great lesson about the ocean. The genius of the illustrator is obvious. With painstaking detail each illustration is created entirely of polymer clay, then photographed, creating a 3-D impression of tremendous vitality. Kids will sing, clap, and count their way among pufferfishthat puff, gruntfishthat grunt and seahorses that flutter, and begin to appreciate life in the... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1584690623
• ASIN: 1584690623
• ISBN: 1584690623
• Brand: Dawn Publications
• Manufacturer: Dawn Publications

SwimWays Finding Dory Mr. Ray's Dive and Catch Game

Help Mr. Ray pick up Dory and her friends for a school field trip to the reefs with the Disney Finding Dory Mr. Ray's Dive and Catch Game from SwimWays! Toss the baby Dory, Nemo, Pearl, Sheldon and Kathy characters into the pool and then swim to catch them with the Mr. Ray net. Each character floats at different depths, adding to the fun of catching the characters. This fun swimming pool game is also great for swim training practice, encouraging young swimmers as they build confidence in the water through interactive play. Each pool toy set includes 6 pieces - one net and five characters. Each... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0171TRGTA
• UPC: 795861251660
• ASIN: B0171TRGTA
• Brand: SwimWays
• Size: 8"
• Manufacturer: Swimways Far East Company Limited

Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

"A sweet story that could be used as a springboard to discussion of the pitfalls of making snap judgments about pets — or people." — School Library JournalNorman the goldfish isn’t what this little boy had in mind. He wanted a different kind of pet — one that could run and catch, or chase string and climb trees, a soft furry pet to sleep on his bed at night. Definitely not Norman. But when he tries to trade Norman for a "good pet," things don’t go as he planned. Could it be that Norman is a better pet than he thought? With wry humor and lighthearted affection, author Kelly Bennett an... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0763627631
• ASIN: 0763627631
• ISBN: 0763627631
• Brand: Brand: Candlewick Press
• Manufacturer: Candlewick

National Geographic Readers: Dolphins

Everyone loves the smile on a dolphin’s face. Though smart enough to become theme park tricksters, dolphins are first and foremost wild mammals. Melissa Stewart’s lively text outlines our responsibility to conserve their natural environment. This high-interest book also offers an interactive experience to boost awareness of these adorable creatures.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

• ASIN: 1426306520
• ASIN: 1426306520
• ISBN: 1426306520
• Brand: National Geographic Children s Books
• Manufacturer: National Geographic Children's Books

Inch by Inch

The Caldecott Honor winning classic about a brave and clever little worm from beloved picture book creator Leo Lionni.A small green inchworm is proud of his skill at measuring anything—a robin’s tail, a flamingo’s neck, a toucan’s beak. Then one day a nightingale threatens to eat him if he cannot measure his song. Children will enjoy the clever inchworm’s solution and delight in finding the tiny hero on every page.Every inch the classic, this was the first of Lionni’s books to win the Caldecott Honor.

• ASIN: 0375857648
• ASIN: 0375857648
• ISBN: 0375857648
• Manufacturer: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons

SRA's DISTAR is one of the most successful beginning reading programs available to schools. Research has proven that children taught by the DISTAR method outperform their peers. Now, this program has been adapted for use

• UPC: 390907
• Rating: 4.861

The Global Achievement Gap : Why Even Our Best Schools Dont Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need-and What We Can Do About It

Examines the problems of the American educational system in context of the demands of the global knowledge economy, assessing school performance in terms of the skills future workers will need to get a good job

• UPC: 27097908
• Rating: 4.333

The Verbal Behavior Approach : How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders

The Verbal Behavior (VB) approach is a form of Applied Behavior Analysis that is based on B.F. Skinner's analysis of verbal behaviour. In this book Barbera draws on her experiences as a Board Certified Behavior

• UPC: 5510520
• Rating: 4.0

Learn to Read Activity Book : 101 Fun Lessons to Teach Your Child to Read

Learn to Read Activity Book delivers engaging lessons to successfully teach your child to read while having F-U-N.Your child will learn to read-and actually enjoy the process-if it's fun. That's why seasoned primary school teacher,

• UPC: 592834202

The Reading Lesson : Teach Your Child to Read in 20 Easy Lessons

Based on phonics and whole language skills, this method advances children ages 3 to 8 from knowing their alphabet to reading second-grade-level picture

• UPC: 1720320
• Rating: 5.0

Nonfiction Sight Word Readers Parent Pack Level B : Teaches 25 Key Sight Words to Help Your Child Soar as a Reader!

Set the stage for your child to soar with these just-right books that teach the fourth 25 sight words! This cheery red box includes 25 titles, each focused on a key sight word: number, no,

• UPC: 44517515
• Model: SC-584282
• Color: Multicolor

Nonfiction Sight Word Readers Parent Pack Level C : Teaches 25 Key Sight Words to Help Your Child Soar as a Reader!

Set the stage for your child to soar with these just-right books that teach the third 25 sight words! This cheery green box includes 25 titles, each focused on a key sight word: will, up,

• UPC: 44517514
• Model: SC-584283
• Color: Multicolor

Teach Your Child to Read in Less Than 10 Minutes a Day!

Stretch & Catch Words is an easy method developed by Amanda McNamara Lowe, M.Ed to help all children learn to read in just 10 minutes a day. Whether your child excels in school or needs

• UPC: 53031608
• Model: EZ-5380
• Color: Multicolor

52 Ways to Teach Children to Pray : Ages 3-12

Every book in this series is packed with easy-to-lead activities on a variety of important subjects for children who are learning about the Christian life. Teachers will want all eight titles for their resource

• UPC: 25786229

Nonfiction Sight Word Readers Parent Pack Level D : Teaches 25 Key Sight Words to Help Your Child Soar as a Reader!

Set the stage for your child to soar with these just-right books that teach the fourth 25 sight words! This cheery orange box includes 25 titles, each focused on a key sight word: number, no,

• UPC: 44517513
• Model: SC-584284
• Color: Multicolor