What are some fun things you can do with your eyes? How about your hands?

This is a discussion prompt for Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes by Judy Hindley. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

Can you point to your nose? What do you use your nose for?

This is a discussion prompt for Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes by Judy Hindley. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

Let's wiggle our shoulders like the children in the book!

This is a discussion prompt for Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes by Judy Hindley. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

What's your favorite body part and why?

This is a discussion prompt for Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes by Judy Hindley. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

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Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes

Name: Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes
ISBN: 9780606242912

by Judy Hindley

Join a group of lovable toddlers as they wiggle, stomp, and explore their eyes, nose, fingers, and toes. This rhyming picture book encourages self-discovery and body awareness through playful actions

About This Book

"Eyes, Nose, Fingers, and Toes" is a delightful rhyming picture book designed for toddlers and preschoolers, celebrating the human body and all its amazing functions. Through vibrant illustrations and simple, engaging text, a diverse group of children demonstrates how they use their eyes to see, ears to hear, hands to clap, and feet to stomp. It's a fantastic tool for building early vocabulary related to body parts and actions, encouraging self-awareness, and sparking curiosity about what our bodies can do. Parents will appreciate its gentle, playful tone and the way it normalizes exploring one's physical self.

A group of toddlers demonstrate all the fun things that they can do with their eyes, ears, mouths, hands, legs, feet--and everything in between.

Concepts

Self-Confidence & Identity Curiosity & Wonder Joy & Gratitude Creativity & Imagination Growing Up

Wonderlit Review

This book is a charming and effective tool for early childhood development, focusing on body awareness and self-discovery. Judy Hindley's rhyming text, paired with engaging illustrations, guides young readers through a playful exploration of various body parts and their functions. The narrative follows a group of diverse toddlers as they demonstrate actions like wiggling shoulders, stomping feet, and making noises, inviting children to participate and mimic. The book handles the topic of the human body in a direct, celebratory, and age-appropriate manner, emphasizing the joy and capability of one's physical self. There are no sensitive topics, only positive reinforcement of self-exploration. The emotional arc is consistently gentle and uplifting, fostering a sense of wonder and confidence in young children. This book is specifically for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 0-5) who are beginning to identify their body parts and understand basic actions. It's perfect for parents or caregivers looking for a warm, interactive read-aloud that encourages physical engagement and language development. A parent might reach for this when their child is showing curiosity about their own body, learning new words, or simply needs a comforting and engaging story before naptime or bedtime. No specific scenes need previewing, as the content is universally positive. Younger children (0-2) will enjoy the rhythm, bright pictures, and pointing to body parts, while older preschoolers (3-5) can engage more deeply with the actions and vocabulary. What sets this book apart from others on body parts is its emphasis on the fun and capability of the body, rather than just identification, making it a truly joyful experience. The rhyming structure also makes it highly memorable and conducive to repeated readings.