Baby Touch: My Magic Bath Book: A colour-changing playbook
Baby Touch Series
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What’s inside...
This interactive bath book is designed to make bath time more fun for babies by featuring bright, bold illustrations that change color when wet. Each page offers a playful scene with different characters like a friendly octopus, shark, and mermaid, which transform when dipped in water. The book encourages sensory development and recognition skills while providing a magical and engaging experience. It is made with durable, waterproof pages that can be wiped clean and reused, making it a perfect companion for bath time. Recommended for children aged 0+, this color-changing bath book is illustrated by Lemon Ribbon Studio and stimulates vision while encouraging sensory development.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
0-3
Length
8 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What colors do you see when the book gets wet? How do they make you feel?
Can you name the animals you find in the book? What sounds do they make?
Which is your favorite part of bath time in the book? Why?
How does the water change the pictures? What do you think happens?
What would you like to add to your own magic bath?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use expressive and animated tones to mimic the sounds and actions in the book, making the reading experience more vivid and engaging.
Ask follow-up questions to their responses, encouraging deeper thinking and extended conversation.
Relate the changes in the book's colors to everyday experiences involving water, such as rain or drinking water, to help them make real-world connections.
Pause at each page to give your child time to explore the colors and details, promoting curiosity and attentiveness.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Sensory Exploration
Explanation: The colour-changing feature of the book when immersed in water encourages children to explore sensory changes.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this curiosity and observational skills to exploring and learning about different textures, temperatures, and reactions in their environment.
Example Lesson: Cause and Effect
Explanation: As children interact with the book during bath time, they see the direct consequences of their actions when the colors change upon contact with water.
Real-World Application: This understanding helps children grasp the concept of cause and effect, which they can apply in understanding other everyday phenomena like melting ice or soaking up a spill.
Example Lesson: Language Development
Explanation: The book uses simple, engaging words associated with the objects and colors in the book, enhancing language acquisition.
Real-World Application: Children can expand their vocabulary as they relate the words they learn from the book to objects they encounter daily.