Part 3: Lift-the-Flap, Peekaboo & High-Engagement Christmas Books

Perfect for: early communicators, sensory seekers, kids learning to request
These books build anticipation and attention while offering natural opportunities for core words.

📚 Book List

1. How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas?

2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Peekaboo Christmas

3. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell
   (+2 bonus options to complete the set)

4. Where Is Baby’s Christmas Present?

5. Peek-a-Who? Christmas

💬 Language & AAC Targets

• Core words: OPEN, IN, OUT, FIND, WHERE, WHO, WANT, MORE

• Describing words: big, little, silly, loud

• Predictions: “What’s next?”

• Simple sequencing

🎨 Activity Pairings

• How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas? → Practice YES/NO to answer behavior questions.

• Peekaboo Christmas → Use WHERE? and LOOK!

• Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell → Act out each item; use IN and WHY?

• Where Is Baby’s Present → Hide objects around the room; let child direct the search.

• Peek-a-Who Christmas → Perfect for WHO? and THERE!