A baby's most rapid period of growth and development takes place during the first three years. That's why child development expert Penny Warner offers 160 age-appropriate ideas for games and activities that will provide hours of developmental learning opportunities and rewards for babies.

For each game and activity, Baby Play & Learn includes:

• A bulleted list of skills the baby learns through play, such as thinking, language, motor control, problem solving, and imagination;
  
• Step-by-step instructions;
  
• Clearly marked recommended ages;
  
• A detailed list of easy-to-find materials;
  
• Variations for added fun and enhanced learning;
  
• Safety tips to make sure the baby doesn't get hurt while playing;
  
• Illustrations demonstrating how to play.

Baby Play & Learn is designed to help children reach their full potential and have a good time along the way.