Babies and Toddlers
Why reading to babies matters
The perfect way to introduce children ages 0–3 to the joy of reading in both English and Afrikaans.
Reading aloud nurtures both the mind and the heart, giving babies and toddlers a head- start in language, learning, and emotional connection. It’s a simple daily habit that builds strong bonds while laying the foundation for future literacy.
Tips to Help You Choose and Read Aloud
- Choose books with repetition and rhythm — babies love predictability.
- Make reading part of a daily routine (bedtime, quiet time, or even during play).
- Use different voices and expressions to keep toddlers engaged.
- Don’t worry if they don’t sit still — short bursts of reading still make a big impact.
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100 First Words: About My Day
R70.00 Buy NowWith over 100 First Words and pictures to share, About My Day, is a delightful board book. It is perfect for developing essential early skills. It will provide hours of entertainment too. Encourages word and picture association and introduces new vocabulary. Playing with books develops hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
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Baby’s Baptism Bible
R215.00 Buy NowIntroduce your little one to the wonders of faith with Baby’s Baptism Bible. Beautifully illustrated by Honor Ayres, this enchanting collection weaves together the most important stories from the Bible into an easy-to-understand narrative of the Christian faith. The stories are accompanied by a treasure trove of beautiful children’s prayers, guiding your child through moments of reflection, gratitude and supplication.
Preserve every precious memory in the baby record book pages, crafting an enduring keepsake of your child’s early years. Delight in adding photos of baby and the family. Fill out the family tree, tracing the roots of love and faith that bind generations together!
Baby’s Baptism Bible is a cherished keepsake that will accompany your child on their spiritual journey. Open its pages and watch your child’s heart and soul grow as you embrace the power of faith and family.
This luxury gift edition includes:
-A special appendix for photos to celebrate a child’s baptism,
-A beautiful, protective sleeve that is perfect for giving as a gift, and
-silver text accents.
For Children between the ages of 0 and 7.
Also available in Afrikaans under the title ‘Baba se Doopbybel’.
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Baby’s Keepsake Bible
R150.00 Buy NowIntroduce your little one to the wonders of faith with Baby’s Keepsake Bible. Beautifully illustrated by Honor Ayres, this enchanting collection weaves together the most important stories from the Bible into an easy-to-understand narrative of the Christian faith. The stories are accompanied by a treasure trove of beautiful children’s prayers, guiding your child through moments of reflection, gratitude and supplication.
Preserve every precious memory in the baby record book pages, crafting an enduring keepsake of your child’s early years. Delight in adding photos of baby and the family. Fill out the family tree, tracing the roots of love and faith that bind generations together.
Baby’s Keepsake Bible is a cherished keepsake that will accompany your child on their spiritual journey. Open its pages and watch your child’s heart and soul grow as you embrace the power of faith and family.
For children between the ages of 0 and 7.
Also available in Afrikaans under the title ‘Baba se Aandenkingsbybel’.
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Boardbook – Amazing Animals: Ocean Adventure
R125.00 Buy NowJoin Bird, Mouse and Rabbit as they dive into the North Pacific Ocean to meet some truly amazing animals. From a playful pod of dolphins leaping in the waves to an awesome angler fish lurking in the deep, there’s a different animal on every page, plus many additional creatures to spot along the way!
This delightful picture-book series is the perfect introduction to some really wild animals. Each of “The Amazing Animals” books features simple, easy-to-read text and bright, fun illustrations of a variety of animals in their natural habitat.
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Boardbook – Animal Opposites: Big & Little
R100.00 Buy NowWhich animals are hiding behind their opposites in this stylish lift-the-flap book? Uncover a quirky collection of creature contrasts from day and night to heavy and light. -
Boardbook – Baby Touch – Toot! Toot!
R50.00 Buy NowA fun, double- sided frieze book for babies to explore! One side has high-contrast black, white and yellow patterns for practicing first focus, and the other a colourful touch-and- feel train for older babies.
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Boardbook – Big Steps: Let’s Wash Our Hands
R80.00 Buy NowThe Big Steps series is designed to help little ones cope with everyday experiences in their lives. In Let’s Wash Our Hands, meet two adorable toddlers who learn all about washing their hands and bath time! Follow the ups and downs of their journey, brought to life with fun flaps and mechanisms. Each page has really helpful tips for parents and carers that are endorsed by The Good Toy Guide and leading Early Years Consultant, Dr Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marie Kyprianou, Let’s Wash Our Hands is a brilliant way to introduce cleanliness in a fun and relatable way. For more toddler tips read No More Nappies, No More Dummies and I’m Starting Nursery. The Big Steps series has been endorsed and recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer’s Good Toy Guide.
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Boardbook – City
R50.00 Buy NowWith words to learn and interactive novelties to explore, this busy board book will teach your child about the world around them.
