Author: Elizabeth Verdick

Amazing babies are on the move in this lively board book that celebrates all the joyful ways babies propel themselves and interact with the world. ...

Sometimes it s fun to share, and sometimes it s hard. In both English and Spanish, this book offers toddlers simple choices (take turns, use it tog...

In the hollow of a tree, higher than the eye can seenine wood ducks hatch, one by one. Thats good! says Mama. Were almost done. One last egg is ver...

Open this book and get ready to close those sleepy eyes, snuggle up with a cuddly friend, and take a little break.Naps are just a little breakbut w...

Messy play is growing timewith lots of chances to have unstructured and sensory-rich play all day long.Hello, dough! Squish Squash Squeeze. ¡Hola, ...

Help young children develop a growth mindset, cope with making mistakes, and learn how to persevere.Oops! We all make mistakes. This reassuring Eng...

Guide little ones toward healthy eating and make time shared around the table pleasant for all.MealtimeYummy-in-the-tummy timeis an opportunity to ...

Toddlers will look forward to bedtime with this cozy book of nighttime rituals.Ease the transition time from evening activities to bedtime with thi...

Help make errand time a fun, cooperative time.Get ready, get set, go get into coats . . . out the door . . . into the car. With On-the-Go Time/¡A s...

Teach little ones why and how to be kind to animals and to ask before touching someones pet.If pets could talk, what would they say? Maybe Fur is f...

Help young children learn to limit screen time and fun ways to spend screens-off time.As important as screens are in our lives, we all need to unpl...

Teach kids that teasing animals isnt nice, they can choose to be kind to animals, and its important to ask before touching someones pet.Pets may no...

Young children learn that everybody cries, how crying can help them, and ways they can cope with challenging feelings.You cry when youre sad or mad...

Children learn boundaries and safety when using screens, and fun things to do when screens are off.As important as screens are in our lives, we all...

Help put a stop to toddlers nose picking.Weve all seen itthe nose-picking habit starts as early as the toddler years, and no child is the exception...

Help toddlers transition to giving up the pacifier and make it a positive experience for kids and grown-ups alike.For many young children, pacifier...

Help autistic kids understand their unique gifts and needs and learn strategies for daily living in a neurotypical world. This positive, straightfo...

Revised classic provides a humorous take on a nerve-wracking topicSTRESS!updated to include modern stressors such as technology and social media.St...

English-Spanish bilingual editions of titles in Free Spirits popular Best Behavior series. This friendly, encouraging bilingual English-Spanish boo...

Sleepy time for babiesnow in English and Spanish. Calming and restful, this English-Spanish board book highlights the quiet moments of babys day. F...

Germs Are Not for Sharing/Los gérmenes no son para compartir paperback (ages 47): Sneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of eve...

As parents and teachers know, yelling comes naturally to children. This friendly, encouraging book, geared to preschool and primary children, intro...

English-Spanish edition helps young children develop strategies to make waiting less frustrating and learn that patience is important. Children are...

English-Spanish board book helps toddlers learn skills for being patient that make waiting easier for everyone. Toddlers live in the moment. When t...

This simple book guides toddlers to choose words that are helpful instead of hurtful and to say Im sorry when hurtful words come out before kids ca...

Teaching manners to toddlers is easier than you may think. Manners start with a smilethen you add the words. There are polite words to use when you...

Calming and restful, this book highlights the quiet moments of babys day. Fussy baby, take a break. Youll feel better when you wake. Tired baby, cl...

Pat-a-cake and peek-a-boo. You see me and I see you! Celebrate babys busy day with this fun and playful book. Babies will enjoy and respond to the ...

Help kids make smarter choices at home and at school with this kid-friendly book that takes a positive approach to behaviour issues. Better behavio...

Potty training for kids takes patience and practice, and this charming, straightforward book helps pave the way. With Diapers Are Not Forever / Los...

Every parent, caregiverand toddlerknows the misery that comes with meltdowns and temper tantrums. Through rhythmic text and warm illustrations, thi...

Toddlers love to wiggle. Make wiggly time fun for everyone! Feeling giggly-squiggly? It's wiggly time! Wiggly Time/¡A mover el cuerpo! uses energ...

Outdoor time is fresh-air fun time, with a wealth of opportunities for movement, creative play, and discovery. Join a group of toddlers as they d...

Outdoor time is fresh-air fun time, with a wealth of opportunities for movement, creative play, and discovery.Join a group of toddlers as they dres...

Everybody cries! In this picture book, children learn how crying can help them and ways to cope with challenging feelings.Everyone cries. Sometimes...

Homework. Later! Chores. Later! When it comes to kids, everything that isn't fun can always be done LATER.Kids are notorious for putting things off...