Best Selling Books by Jackie Silberg

Simple, enjoyable games build a solid foundation for successful future learning! Did You Know the Brain of an Infant... is 250% more active than that of an adult? has formed 1000 trillion connections by the end of the third year (twice as many as adults have)? produces synapses (connections) faster in the first year than at any other time of life? 125 Brain Games for Babies is a fun-filled collection of ways to develop the brain capacity of babies - the building blocks of future learning. Included are everyday opportunities to nurture brain development in the critical period from birth through 12 months. Each game has information on the latest brain research, and a discussion of how the activity promotes brain power.

Contains activities designed to promote brain development for children from twelve to thirty-six months.

The definitive encyclopedia of children''s rhymes features 700 selections, many of them classic favorites. Illustrations.

Bestselling author Silberg offers more than 200 activities that will keep children ages 3-6 engaged, interested and entertained as they acquire the skills they need to become successful readers. The fun and easy-to-do activities require little preparation and few materials. Teachers/parents.

The CDs you''ve been waiting for are finally here The companion to the best-selling book, these CDs feature 50 songs to keep children singing and learning all year long with a variety of engaging musical styles. Produced by Jackie Silberg Songs Include: DISC ONE 1. Alphabet Song 1:58 2. Little Arabella Miller 2:21 3. Cobbler, Cobbler 0:20 4. Johnny Works With One Hammer 2:08 5. Fooba Wooba John 2:05 6. Take Me Out to the Ball Game 2:00 7. I Went Upstairs 0:32 8. John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt 1:49 9. Lavender''s Blue 2:13 10. Baby Bumblebee 1:23 11. Skip to My Lou 2:32 12. Sur le Pont d''Avignon 1:30 13. The More We Get Together 2:05 14. Miss Mary Mack 2:15 15. Old MacDonald Had a Farm 2:32 16. Zum Gali Gali 1:31 17. From Wibbleton to Wobbleton 0:34 18. This Little Light of Mine 1:49 19. Make New Friends 1:15 20. Yankee Doodle 1:50 21. A Sailor Went to Sea 1:26 22. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 1:32 23. One Misty, Moisty Morning 2:17 24. Rain on the Green Grass 0:32 25. It''s Raining 2:00 DISC TWO 1. If You''re Happy and You Know It 1:34 2. Go In and Out the Window 1:46 3. Row, Row, Row Your Boat 1:13 4. Polly Wolly Doodle 3:09 5. Peanut Butter 1:11 6. Sally Go ''Round the Sun 1:26 7. Whether the Weather 0:46 8. White Coral Bells 1:55 9. This Old Man 2:46 10. One Elephant 1:52 11. Two Little Blackbirds 1:45 12. Ten in the Bed 2:08 13. I''ve Been Working on the Railroad 2:06 14. Head and Shoulders 1:35 15. Home on the Range 3:53 16. Calliope Song 0:44 17. Skidamarink 2:00 18. Itsy Bitsy Spider 1:52 19. The Ants Go Marching 3:37 20. Muffin Man 1:36 21. Looby Loo 2:44 22. Jack and Jill 1:43 23. Say, Say, Playmate 2:19 24. The North Wind Doth Blow 0:51 25. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star 2:53

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Winner of the National Parenting Press Honors Award Did you know? A baby''s brain is 250 percent more active than that of an adult. The networking of the brain''s synapses is nearly complete after the first three years of life. Giving your baby stimulating experiences encourages brain development that will prepare your baby for successful learning in the future. Visual stimulation enhances your baby''s curiosity, attentiveness, and concentration. Your baby''s best toy is you! Interact with your baby as much as possible. Filled with developmental games based on the latest brain research, Baby Smarts helps you build your baby''s brain power--one activity at a time! Baby Smarts is divided into four chapters, each representing a three-month period. Each chapter begins with a chart that helps parents anticipate the typical developmental milestones for that age. The corresponding games and activities will develop and reinforce the skills needed to reach those milestones. Each activity in Baby Smarts uses common materials found in the home--there''s no need for expensive toys or props. Roll a ball to your baby to develop her muscle coordination. Sing songs and talk to your baby to develop his language abilities. Create patterns with cereal boxes or blocks to develop her math skills. Every activity in Baby Smarts builds the foundation for future learning! "Every activity in Baby Smarts builds the foundation for future learning.....This book is very well outlined and easy to follow. It has hundreds of ideas and an index in the back for easy reference....It''s compact enough to throw in the diaper bag to give you ideas when you are in a waiting room trying to entertain your baby....This would also definitely make a great baby gift. " Babes and Kids Review "It''s a perfect gift for soon to be parents... " Mommyniri.com "... a concise collection of how to support a baby''s physical, intellectual and social-emotional development....It would make a good gift for first-time parents of newborns or young infants....It''s small enough to fit in a purse or diaper bag, which makes it an easy cheat sheet when you are stuck waiting somewhere with a restless baby. " Grown In My Heart

A second volume of easy fun for toddlers.

Filled with quick and easy games to delight, amaze and teach young children important skills.

For busy moms and their babies comes a collection of developmental baby games to take along to the doctor''s waiting room, on a bus--wherever. The games are organized by age and help the baby develop an important skill. Designed with extra-heavy coated paper and lay-flat binding.

Explains to readers how to teach children music, and includes easy games and activities.

Over 240 fun-filled games include lots of hugs and kisses to help babies bond with their caregivers and parents as they develop necessary skills. Babies experience the interaction and nurturing they need for healthy self-esteem. This book encourages the development of happy, trusting babies who will become happy, trusting toddlers. If there''s a baby in your child care center or in your family, you won''t want to miss these wonderful games.

Serious learning can happen in playful moments. Laughter is an effective way to strengthen the learning process. The Learning Power of Laughter has over 300 easy activities that harness the power of laughter to encourage 3- to 6-year-olds to be creative, learn sequencing skills, develop phonemic awareness, use their imaginations, develop listening skills, and work with rhymes and language. Children and teachers alike will love the creative, fun activities that enrich any classroom experience! Award-winning author Jackie Silberg tours the country, conducting workshops, speaking at conferences and performing in concerts. She also serves as an adjunct instructor at both Emporia State University and the University of Missouri at Kansas City.

With more than 200 activities, this collection will delight children as they expand their learning by engaging all of their senses. The games and activities are designed to help children identify and appreciate their senses--essential tools for understanding their world.

Ordinary, everyday routines can be turned into fun learning experiences with this revised and expanded edition of the bestselling games book for parents of two-year-olds. Illustrations.

Presents five hundred alphabet, counting, math, science, drama, listening, and other types of games for three- to six-year-olds that take only five minutes to play, and includes a skills index.

Whether it is through singing, dancing, talking or cuddling, you can encourage the pathways of your child''s brain to make new connections. This book contains 140 games that will promote brain power, improve hand-eye coordination and develop thought processes, imagination and memory. The activities are split into appropriate age groups, ranging from birth-3 months and 33-36 months.