My Colours
Soundchip buggy buddies Series
What’s inside...
Each Buggy Buddy comes with a colourful spiral strap, ready to be attached to buggies, high chairs - wherever! Packed with photographs of babies having fun with colours, this board book comes with the added novelty of a mirror on the last page; Each Buggy Buddy comes complete with a colourful plastic spiral strap. You can attach your Buggy Buddy to buggies, high chairs - wherever! Packed with bright photographs of babies having fun with colours, this board book comes with the added novelty of a mirror on the last page.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
0-5
Length
20 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What is your favorite color in the book, and why does it make you feel happy or excited?
How do the colors in the book change the way you think about everyday objects?
Can you think of a day when you saw a lot of one color? What was it like?
If you could add a new color to the book, what color would it be and why?
How do the different colors in the book make you feel, and why?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to describe their feelings and thoughts about each color, enhancing their emotional vocabulary.
Use real-world examples to connect the colors in the book to objects around the house or outdoors, making the reading experience more relatable.
Invite your child to create artwork inspired by their favorite colors from the book to deepen their connection and understanding.
Discuss the mood and atmosphere colors can create, and how they affect the story and illustrations in the book.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Understanding and identifying colors
Explanation: Through vibrant photographs and simple text, 'My Colours' introduces children to the basic colors, helping them to recognize different colors in the world around them.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this knowledge in everyday life by identifying and naming colors they see, whether it's choosing the right crayon for coloring or describing objects.
Example Lesson: Developing observation skills
Explanation: The book encourages children to look closely at their surroundings to notice the colors present, fostering attention to detail.
Real-World Application: This skill helps children become more mindful and observant in general, improving their ability to notice details in tasks like puzzles, arts, and nature walks.
Example Lesson: Learning language and vocabulary
Explanation: By associating words with pictures, 'My Colours' aids in building a child's vocabulary as they learn the names of different colors and objects.
Real-World Application: Enhanced vocabulary helps in better communication and expressing thoughts clearly, which is crucial both in educational settings and everyday interactions.
Example Lesson: Categorization skills
Explanation: The book groups objects by their color thus teaching children how to classify and sort items based on common characteristics.
Real-World Application: This skill can be utilized in organizing their toys, sorting laundry, or grouping other items, which is a foundational skill for logical thinking and problem solving.
Example Lesson: Enhancing memory
Explanation: As children repeat the color names and associate them with different objects, it boosts their memory retention.
Real-World Application: Improved memory aids in all learning areas, making it easier for children to acquire new information and recall it when needed.