Children's book registries and recommendations

Welcome to Baby M's registry!
Due Date: Aug 22, 2020
Shower: June 13, 2020
Location: Baltimore, MD
Team Baby
We're coming together to help build baby's first library! Book recommendations are below, but feel free to go off-list if you want. Used books welcome!
Recommendations
Bookshelf Builder's recommendations are based on trends, newborn developmental needs, and the parents' own interests.
Avoid Duplicates
Please fill out this form with the books that you bringing to mark them as "claimed".
At the Shower
Bring your books to the shower. Please write something in the book so it can be treasured for years to come.
Please remember ...
to fill out this form to avoid duplicates
Lovey Dovey
Heart warming books provide opportunities for parents' genuine emotions to surface, increasing parent-child bonding.
Parent Favorites
Time honored classics that are perennial parent picks.
Newborn Development
High contrast images provide visual stimulation for still developing newborn eyes and textured surfaces encourage tactile exploration.
Baby Faces
Babies love looking at other babies, which also helps foster early socialization.
Best Sellers
Books that capture current mindsets and reflect modern humor.
Sleepy Time
Modeling sleep situations with other characters helps build awareness about sleep without a direct power struggle.
Vocabulary & Poetry
Reinforces picture-word association to foster language.
Global Citizen
Books featuring lead characters from a variety of backgrounds plants crucial seeds for appreciating diversity.
Off-List
Treasured books guests have selected on their own that they'd like the new baby to enjoy!