BATH TIME BOOKS FOR BABIES

"A book a day brings a reader your way."

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	SUNDAY Share a book with your baby. Pat pages... Allow your baby to "taste" the pages in the book. Babies need to explore with all of their senses.
	MONDAY Share a book with your baby. Turn pages... Feel and squeeze the pages with your baby.
	TUESDAY Share a book with your baby. Point to pictures... Point to and name the pictures for your baby.
	WEDNESDAY Share a book with your baby. Add sounds... Make sounds to match the pictures.
	THURSDAY Share a book with your baby. Encourage imitation... Add gestures to the actions in the pictures. If your baby imitates you, play a back and forth imitation game.
	FRIDAY Share a book with your baby. Share with another... Have a baby sitter or child care provider share the book with your baby.
	SATURDAY Share a book with your baby. Visit the library... Find out what children's cassette tapes or C.D.s are available in the children's library. Check one out and listen to it with your baby.