Parenting is a joyful and big responsibility. We strive to provide the best information and resources for play, toys and for childcare services.
Also pleased my first novel The Contest is now available. Tells the story of a stepfamily and much more.
My work has been Influenced by professionals, friends, and mostly by children who most enthusiastically embrace play and toys and are full of curiosity and joy. Important that each of us remember to keep the child within alive and joyful and full of spontaneity and fun.
Birth Place: New York City, NY USA
Accomplishments: See About Dr. Toy on Dr. Toy's Guide www.drtoy.com. Also note awards for the web site (first on the Internet on Toys)See features on products, resources
and Ask Dr Toy to assist in locating old favorites.
Also have news and articles in Dr Toys Rx. Come and play!
Books
The Contest:: A Novel by Stevanne Auerbach Shelly Stern, single mother working in Washington D.C. during 1960s, meets Doctor Fine. Fate intercedes and she moves west. They share active four-kid household for two years and marry when Shelly wins unique contest. Marriage is amazing roller coaster ride that matches inclines of hilly streets of San Francisco... Amazon.comAmazon.co.ukBarnes & Noble.comSmash Words
Choosing Childcare by Stevanne Auerbach Choosing Childcare offers the original, detailed, concise, practical guidance on selecting childcare. Provides essential answers to best services. Includes information, checklists, potential arrangements, interviewing, understanding choices, tips on selection, pros and cons, planning budget, resources, schedules and more.
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Toys for a Lifetime: Enhancing Childhood Through Play by Stevanne Auerbach · Welcome to the wonderful world of nostalgia, classic toys and a look at the toys of the future. What children play with is very important. The toys selected are the ones you played with as a child, and that are still available to treasure and share with your child or grandchild.... Amazon.comAmazon.co.ukBarnes & Noble.com
Articles What Makes a Good Toy? by Stevanne Auerbach play is very important and should be recognized as the "work of children" Children play constantly and need opportunities, variety, and good toys. We need to respect and understand more about the worl...
News The Science of Play by Stevanne Auerbach Dr. Toy says nothing is more serious than fooling around... 2007 Wonder Women of Toys Awards by Stevanne Auerbach NEW YORK—Seven female toy business executives have been named winners of the 2007 Wonder Women of Toys Awards, presented by professional organization Women In Toys and Playthings magazine.... Dr. Toy NEWS by Stevanne Auerbach Check www.drtoy.com home page for the latest news
... Dr. Toy to appear at FAO Schwarz by Stevanne Auerbach Beginning October 28 1-3 PM in San Francisco Dr. Toy will appear at the following FAO Schwarz stores--
Nov. 4 Boston, Nov. 11 Mall of Georgia, Nov. 18 Washington, DC, Nov. 25 Las Vegas, Dec. 2, Ch... Dr. Toy's Best by Stevanne Auerbach Dr. Toy's Best Vacation Products are now posted to assist in having fun and learning during the summer and after school. You can find a lot of information and assistance with this guide....
Events Toys as Tools for Learning 2/18/2010 Dr Toy presents principles of play and the rationale for the importance of toys to enhance and enrich learning experiences....
Links
Dr. Toy's Guide
This site provides information on toys and children's products plus many resources for parents, teachers and children. Useful information for those in the toy industry, inventors and others.
Stevanne Auerbach
see About Stevanne Auerbach for latest book information.
Dr. Toy's Guide
We review and evaluate toys and other children's products year round and recognize the best products that make transition between home and school.
Additional information
The Contest: A Novel has been released in late December 2009. Choosing Childcare: A Guide for Parents;Smart Play Smart Toys ICR are also available.
Other recent books include Toys for a Lifetime (Rizzoli/Universe) Dr. Toy's Smart Play (St. Martin's Press) Keys to Choosing Child Care (Barron's Educational Series)available but hard to locate copies.
The Toy Chest- available only through author.
Our web site www.drtoy.com has a lot to offer parents, grandparents, teachers, toy inventors and retailers and others who are involved in toys, play and education. Best Products plus great green, vacation and classic toys are included.
Also see www:stevanneauerbach.com
thanks for reading my books and sending back your comments.