We aren't a big fan of parenting books - but there is one you DO need. The Bible. Teaching your children to love the Lord and believe in Jesus Christ as their Savior is the most important thing you can do for them.
The Christmas Season is such a special (and easy!) time to do this. Little children love babies and "baby Jesus" is just their size! Countless children's books do a wonderful job of keeping it at their level and providing the appropriate amount of wonder to the story. Angels?! Kings?! Animals they can name!? All perfect ways to wrap the story of baby Jesus up in a way they can understand.
There's no minimum age for this either. We all know reading is important from from day one - why not make their first stories be about a Savior that loves them so much that He gave His life for them? (John 3:16) It all starts with a story about a baby...
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