7 Great Beginner Books for Baby

"Baby Touch and Feel I Love You"
The first touch and feel book on the list, “Baby Touch and Feel I Love You” by DK, is designed to help parents teach baby about their sense of touch, while sharing your love for them. Babies feel their way around the world of texture, set in a padded, kid-friendly book. Photo: dk.com
"Dinosaur Dance"
Excite baby’s senses with “Dinosaur Dance,” by Susan Boynton (Simon and Schuster). A book filled with color, rhymes and lots of dancing Dino's. Photo: simonandschuster.com
"Hair"
“Hair,” by Leslie Patricelli (Penguin Random House), is an adorable book for toddlers covering the topics of hair and baby’s first haircut. If you have a nervous toddler, who is unsure about their first haircut, then this is the one to read them. Photo: penguinrandomhouse.com
"Disney Baby Peek-a-boo Winnie the Pooh"
“Disney Baby Peek-a-boo Winnie the Pooh" is sure to keep baby happy and full of smiles for hours! This cute board book is filled with interactive lift-the-flap pages and is perfect for little hands. Photo: books.disney.com
"Baby Touch and Feel Goodnight, Sophie"
Introduce baby to the world of animals with the another Touch and Feel book, “Baby Touch and Feel Goodnight, Sophie." Journey along with Sophie and her friends as she gets ready for bedtime. Photo: dk.com
"Woodland Walk: A Whispering Worlds Book"
Take a walk into the world of “Woodland Walk: A Whispering Words Book” by Jane Sanders. Give baby a magical experience as you show them colorful illustrations while reading to them in whispered tones. Photo: gibbs-smith.com
"ABC See, Hear, Do: Learn to Read in 55 Words"
Teach baby the building blocks of the alphabet, with“ ABC See, Hear, Do: Learn to Read 55 Words” by Stefanie Hohl. Show your child how to sound out letters and begin the road to early reading skills by combining various learning styles. Photo: stefaniehohl.com

Advantage Junior Tennis

At Advantage Junior Tennis Camp, the focus is on the game, up close and all summer long! It&rsquo;s ideal for beginners and more experienced players. Campers ages 7 to 17 spend full days learning how to play their best game&mdash;and meeting campers who love tennis as much as they do.

CBE Kids Summer Day Camps

<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congregation Beth Elohim is so excited to announce the return of CBE Kids Day Camps starting THIS summer! <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Two programs will be offered in summer 2022: Elementary Day Camp and Camp Kef Hebrew Language Camp, both for rising Kindergarten to 4th graders. A typical day will include community building through play, and activities such as sports, art, computer coding, dance, instructional and free swim in our indoor pool, and much more. Camp Kef Hebrew Language Camp offers all of the same great activities in a Hebrew immersion setting appropriate for dual language learners, native speakers, and kids looking to grow their Hebrew skills. <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Both camps utilize their beautiful Temple House in the heart of Park Slope, as well as Prospect Park &mdash; CBE&rsquo;s backyard &mdash; for outdoor programming. CBE Kids aims to be a place where campers can try new things, make new friends, and grow through play. <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">CBE can't wait to welcome everyone back to camp this summer. Whether you are a returning camper who cannot wait to get back after two summers away, or a new camper who is ready for a magical summer, there is something for everyone at CBE Kids Summer Camps! &nbsp;

Beth Sholom Day Camp

Beth Sholom Day Camp, located in Roslyn Heights, NY is a Summer Camp for children aged 3-15 years old, serving Nassau &amp; Queens. Their program encourages children to try new activities, build friendships and develop skills in a safe and nurturing environment. Activities include music, dance, drama, arts and crafts, karate, as well as outdoor sports, an adventure park, and pedal go-karts.&nbsp; American Red Cross swim instruction is offered in their three heated pools. This summer, camp will be 8 weeks long with a scheduled start date of June 28th through August 22nd. A minimum of 4 weeks is required. For summer 2023, their program includes a hot Glatt Kosher lunch, an afternoon snack, door to door, air-conditioned bus transportation and New for 2023 - Towel Service! &nbsp; BSDC offers full- and mini-day nursery programs. Fifth-eighth graders participate in a camp and trip program. They also have a C.I.T. program for 9th and 10th graders. Their camp staff implements an engaging curriculum, with intentional games as well as age-appropriate activities. Beth Sholom Day Camp pride themselves in their ability to know each child as an individual and facilitate positive relationships through team building and group activities. They are proud to offer a dynamic summer experience where children can play, learn, and grow.