Little Square Books

We’ve done plenty of book reviews on Guruparents, covering some of the finest works for little kids. But today, I’m focusing on the value of books at the opposite end of the spectrum – books that I once mistakenly thought had little value. I’m...

The Gruffalo’s Child – for Toddlers

We’ve previously written about The Gruffalo; its sequel, The Gruffalo’s Child, is also a wonderful book. And although targeted at kids aged 3 to 7 it is actually a great book for toddlers too. At this age, the plot (which is fascinating for kids in the...

Teaching your toddler to count to 5

From a very early age I spent a couple of minutes most days teaching my baby to count. That’s all, just a couple of minutes. So far it has worked well – my daughter loves numbers and I’m pretty confident she’ll be fine with math as the years go...

5 Best Color Videos for Toddlers

Teaching toddlers colors is a fun and important step in their development. Our color chart is a useful resource, as are color videos. As you’d expect there are hundreds of color songs on YouTube, with some better than others. To save you the time, we’ve...

Musical Instruments for Kids

Musical instruments and horror collectibles for kids needn’t be expensive… especially if they are going straight into the toy box. You may have a few different types of ‘toy’ instruments around the house so your child can investigate and discover music for themselves....

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