#0-6 months
Fun activities for newborns to 6-month-old babies. Practise language and communication skills at home with songs, nursery rhymes and baby books. Practise English language, literacy and communication skills at home, and help your baby build confidence making sounds and starting on their journey to learning to talk.
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Milestones by six months
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Songs and rhymes
All children like songs and nursery rhymes, even small babies.
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Cosy book time
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Playing peek a boo
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Go for a winter walk
The changing seasons offer a great opportunity to introduce new words. Head outside and chat about the things your child notices around them.
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Little Moments Together cards
Talking and listening to your baby helps build their communication skills from the very start. Our Little Moments Together Cards are filled with tips and conversation ideas to help you chat to your 0 to 2 year old throughout the day.
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Talk about everyday activities
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Audiobook recommendations to mark Earth Day
Discover 10 audiobooks available with Audible which will help children explore the environment and consider how to look after our planet.
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Audiobook recommendations exploring mental health and wellbeing
Discover 10 audiobooks available with Audible which will help children explore themes of wellbeing and mental health.
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Chat together at Christmas
Chat with your child to teach them new words this Christmas
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Read together at Christmas
Cosy up and share a story this Christmas
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Play together at Christmas
Play with your child and support their early development
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Bonding with your bump
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South Asian audiobook recommendations
We are celebrating South Asian Heritage month with our next list of audiobook recommendations!
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Walking in towns and cities
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Make up a song
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Getting outdoors whatever the weather
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Exploring the outdoors with your baby or toddler
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Why spend time outside with your baby or toddler?
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Black History Month Iconic Character Spotlight
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Black History Month Booklist
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Black History Month Author and Illustrator Spotlight
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Opera for babies
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Chat, play, read interactive activity booklets
Our chat, play, read activity booklets are filled with fun and simple activities. Each one will support your child to learn new words and develop their language and communication skills.
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Talking tube game for babies
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Black and white books
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Keeping fit and healthy book list
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Authors' Choice Book List
We asked 12 brilliant authors, poets and illustrators to recommend their favourite children's books in which they felt represented.
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Early to Bed and Early to Rise
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The Queen of Hearts
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Oranges and Lemons
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London Bridge is Falling Down