"Given the choice between an Usborne book and another book a child will always select the Usborne!" ~ Debbie Lerner - 1996 Nat'l Social Studies Teacher of the Year

Great Parent Guides



Children learn more in their first two years than at any other time in their lives, so anyone caring for them has a vital role to play in helping them. This easy-to-use guide is filled with activities and play ideas for every stage of a child's development up to the age of 2 1/2.



Children develop rapidly in their preschool years and learn the most by being given opportunities to play in a variety of ways. Anyone caring for them has a vital role in helping them do so. This easy-to-use guide is filled with activities and play ideas for children up to the age of five.



Potty-training a toddler is not always straightforward, but this easy-to-use guide takes you through every step with tried and tested methods suitable for boys and girls. There's also advice on how to tackle any problems you may meet along the way so you can get your child potty-trained with the least mess and stress possible.



Young children need a healthy diet for their bodies and brains to develop properly and to give them the best chance of a long and healthy life. This easy-to-use guide is filled with nutritional information, recipe ideas, tips, techniques and tactics for how to get children to eat well from an early age.


Teaching a child to swim, for safety, fitness and fun, is one of the greatest gifts an adult can give. Written in collaboration with leading baby and child swimming experts, this easy-to-use guide is filled with activities, ideas and tips to help children of all ages become confident and competent swimmers.

 


Growing up is a whole lot easier if you have some idea what to expect. This book describes exactly what will happen to your body in a straightforward, easy-to-understand way, and it explains some of your feelings too – all you need to know for this important time in your life.