Recommendations: Letters & Words
Use the R/P and C/G pages and the starting letter sounds from the items in "But Not Quite!" as a motivator for any of the following. Click on the title to see more about the product; click on the "buy from" button to add the product to your Amazon.com shopping cart.
Birth to 2 Years
Book
ABC Block Books By Susan Estelle Kwas Small children love these 26 small board books in their handy carrying case.
$16.97
6-12 Years
Book
Wonderful Words By Hopkins & Barbour This book is a good introduction to poetry and colors for younger children. It can also be used to encourage older children to read more poetry and write their own.
$11.87
3-12 Years
Book
H is For Home Run By Herzog & Rose-Popp Not your typical alphabet book, this book celebrates baseball - the way its played and its famous players throughout history. Read it, then go to a game!
$11.87
3-9 Years
Toy
Container of Magnetic Letters By Melissa and Doug Magnetic letters on a refrigerator are an excellent and highly accessible way to talk about letters and words and are easy for younger children to manipulate.
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$9.99
3-8 Years
Toy
Power Touch Learning System By Fisher-Price This learning toy is a fun way to learn counting, spelling, music, games - and would be even more fun for a child with parent involvement.
$29.99
18 Months-4 Years
Toy
Learning Friends Phonics Bus By LeapFrog This is a good supplement to alphabet books. Having this learning toy a school bus also provides good opportunities to talk about "school."
$19.99
6-12 Years
Book
A is for Abigail An Almanac of Amazing American Women By Lynne Cheney This is an alphabet for slightly older children as it chronicles famous women in American history. Use these famous women as role models for young girls.
$11.87
3-12 Years
Book
M is for Melody By Wargin & Larson M is also for Mozart and this well-illustrated alphabet book introduces children to classical music - inspiration for listening to the music itself.