Books to help your kids develop their core life skills.
Zombies Love Brains, written by Colin M. Drysdale (the creator of How To Raise A Happy Genius) and illustrated by Mike Kloran, is a zombie-based picture book that tells a salutary tale which explains that even becoming a zombie isn’t an excuse for taking things Read More …
The Toddler’s Handbook aims to introduce toddlers to one hundred and seventy-four words across seventeen basic, but important, concepts. These include numbers, letters, colours, animals and their sounds, emotions, sports, body, time, opposites and relative sizes. Each word and concept is accompanied by a bright and colourful image to Read More …
What If? by Randall Munroe is a book which, as the subtitle says, tries to find serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions. The questions it poses come from ones that the author has been asked on the What If? section of his xkcd.com website, and Read More …
Art For Baby is a brilliant concept that most babies will find fascinating, and it’s a book I like so much that it’s my go-to present for new parents. In its pages are works of art specifically created for babies by some of the world’s leading contemporary Read More …
How Do Dinosaurs … are a series of books by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague. These books feature amazingly accurate pictures of a wide variety of real dinosaurs doing everyday tasks and actions, and are accompanied by well-written rhymes describing them. The series started with How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Read More …
Instilling good financial skills from an early age is an essential element for raising children who will grow into happy and successful adults, and here at How To Raise A Happy Genius, we believe that it is never too early to start educating your kids Read More …
Ten Little Dinosaurs, by Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty, is the story of (unsurprisingly!) ten little dinosaurs who get separated from each other in all sorts of strange and interesting ways, only to be re-united at the end of the book. It is told in Read More …
The Little Book of Zombie Mathematics, written by Colin M. Drysdale (the creator of How To Raise A Happy Genius), provides a unique and alternative approach to getting people interested in mathematics. Originating as the Maths With Zombies blog, this book provides 25 zombie-based maths Read More …