Felicity Brooks Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

Bild-Text-Band mit Basis-Informationen u.a. über Pflanzen und Tiere unter Wasser, die Nutzung der Ozeane durch die Menschen, Gefahren bei der See und die Umweltverschmutzung.

Engaging young children, this sticker book explores the human body and its fascinating functions. Featuring over 150 stickers, it invites kids to complete scenes related to body parts, senses, activities, and essential needs. This interactive approach not only promotes vocabulary development but also encourages a healthy lifestyle, making learning both fun and educational.

Little children and their grown-ups can stick their fingers through the holes to become the arms, legs and tails of little T.rex and friends to tell a simple story. The little dinosaur splashes in a stream, learns how to stomp and has fun chasing dragonflies, before returning to the nest for a comforting dinosaur hug, and a big surprise.

An engaging introduction to the amazing human body for very young children. Young children will enjoy this lively look at all the incredible things the human body can do, what it needs to stay healthy and how to look after it. The wide-ranging topics such as senses, germs, feelings, exercise, food, sleep and toothcare are all brought to life by the delightful illustrations. There's a celebration of different body shapes and sizes and information about why bodies look different including skin colour, disability, hair type and age. The book also explores how bodies grow and change as children get older.

Discover amazing animals from around the world in this lively flap book. What's rustling in the treetops? Who's hooting in the night? Curious hands can lift the flaps to explore a whole world of incredible creatures. From polar bears to parrots, each page is packed with interesting animals to discover. Endearing illustrations and sturdy flaps will make this a firm favourite to revisit again and again.

Join five animal friends as they start school in this delightful introduction to the school day, from getting dressed in the morning to home time. Charming illustrations depict the school day and some of the early years concepts including colours, shapes, numbers and counting, weather and seasons, the body and senses and more.

"Delightful illustrations, irresistible finger trails and maze puzzles combines to make this perfect book to help young children develop the skills they will need for writing and number formation"-- page [4] of cover.

A sturdy board book with big flaps, big trucks and plenty of things to find. Little hands can lift the big flaps in this robust board book to find out what all the trucks are doing on the road, at the dock and at the building site. There's a shiny red fire engine, a big low loader and a rubbish truck as well as a little cat to spot on every spread, and a few hidden surprises along the way.

Little hands can lift the big flaps in this robust board book to find out what all the diggers are doing at the building site, on the farm, at the quarry and on the road. On every spread, there's also a pink cat to look for, lots of things to spot and talk about, and a few hidden surprises along the way.

Labyrinthe mit dem Finger nachfahren Finde den Piratenschatz, leite den Triceratops durch den Sumpf oder zeige der Weltraumrakete den Weg zurück zur Erde – schon die Kleinsten können diese 10 einfachen Labyrinthe erkunden! Kunterbunte Illustrationen und Fingerspuren laden zum Hinschauen und Nachfahren ein. • Enthält zehn einfache Labyrinthe • Visueller und haptischer Reiz ergänzen sich – fördert die kognitive Entwicklung • Mit stabilen Pappseiten und abgerundeten Ecken

Ce beau recueil illustré réunit des contes classiques qui fascineront les enfants. Ce recueil rassemble dix contes classiques très appréciés des enfants, dont La princesse au petit pois, Jack et le haricot magique, Boucle d'Or et les trois ours, Le petit chaperon rouge... De belles histoires à lire au moment du coucher, qui prennent vie au fil des illustrations pleines de charme de Richard Johnson. Le recueil comprend une introduction et des précisions sur l'origine de chaque conte.

Engaging illustrations and interactive finger trails introduce young children to the alphabet through delightful animal characters, including an anteater, a cat, and an elephant. This charming book focuses on teaching lower-case letter shapes and their corresponding sounds, making it an ideal resource for early literacy development.

Exploring the significance of friendships, this beautifully illustrated book addresses essential questions about making and maintaining connections. It delves into various types of friendships and the dynamics of conflict and reconciliation. Additionally, it offers valuable guidance for adults on discussing friendship topics with children, including managing conflicts and understanding imaginary friends, making it a thoughtful resource for nurturing social skills in young readers.

Das Buch lädt Kinder ein, spielerisch Tiere und Gegenstände hinter über 80 Klappen zu entdecken. Es fördert das Zählen, Wiedererkennen und Benennen von Objekten auf unterhaltsame Weise. Durch die interaktive Gestaltung wird das Lernen zu einem spannenden Erlebnis, das die Neugier und Beobachtungsgabe der kleinen Leser anregt.

"Mit den Tentakeln wackeln" ist ein interaktives Fingerspielbuch, das Kinder einlädt, mit einem freundlichen Kraken durch das Meer zu schwimmen. Es fördert spielerisch die Feinmotorik und bietet Vorlesespaß für die Kleinsten, mit stabilen Pappseiten und Fingerlöchern zum Mitspielen.

Seria Lubię naklejać to kolorowe zeszyty z naklejkami. W każdej książce dziecko znajdzie mnóstwo naklejek – aż 8 stron! Naklejkami można bawić się na dwa sposoby, wyklejając ilustracje według własnego uznania lub przyklejając je zgodnie ze wskazówkami zamieszczonymi w książce. To proste ćwiczenie i świetna zabawa rozwijająca wyobraźnię. Zapraszamy do tęczowej krainy! Dołącz do wróżek, które pluskają się w tęczowych kałużach. Dodaj krainie kolorów i piękna, doklejając naklejki, w środku znajdziesz ich ponad 250!

Die-cut holes allow fingers to become bunny ears and paws in this charming rhyming story. Little children and their grown-ups can stick their fingers through the holes to become the ears and paws of two little bunnies as they hop through the forest hunting for Easter eggs. Simple rhyming text and delightful illustrations combine perfectly in an engaging interactive board book.

Very young interactive puzzles with irresistible cut-out finger trails to follow. Help Rabbit reach her lettuce leaves and Squirrel find her home by following the finger trails in this delightful young puzzle book. It features ten simple mazes with a variety of themes and designs and charming detailed illustrations by Elisa Ferro. Maze puzzles are a great way for children to develop and practise cognitive, navigational and fine-motor skills.

A fabulous read-aloud story that encourages counting to ten - and back again. 'Oh, ONE can be fun. ONE Bun, ONE sun, ONE tree. You see? Just me.Ah, TWO. Yahoo! That's me AND you - a couple, a pair. Let's share!'So begins a lively rhyming story that follows ONE little bunny's attempts to host a fun birthday picnic as her friends fox, penguin, bear, tiger, sloth, toucan, dinosaur and giraffe arrive one by one to swell the numbers to NINE. But it is guest number TEN, a skunk with a rather unusual perfume, who causes most problems, prompting each animal to make its excuses and leave. Nevertheless, it is the skunk who turns out to be the best of the bunch and in more ways than one. Rhyming text and appealing illustrations combine perfectly to help consolidate counting up to ten and back again, also gently reinforcing the early numeracy concepts of one more and one less.

Edukacyjna książeczka z naklejkami o ciele dla dzieci! Dziecko nauczy się nazw różnych części ciała, elementów ubioru, uczuć i działań, a także nauczy się korelować słowa i obrazy. Ponad 150 naklejek na ekscytujący i edukacyjny czas wolny! Dlaczego warto kupić: Naklejki rozwijają umiejętności motoryczne i wytrwałość. Każdą z nich należy dokładnie wymodelować i umieścić na odpowiedniej stronie. Wymaga skupienia! I jest to również świetny powód, aby zachęcić dziecko do czytania książki i zabawiać znudzonego wiercącego się włóczęgę na drodze, w kolejce iw każdym miejscu! Stickerbook to pole do kreatywności i eksperymentów. Każdy może coś dodać! I ogólnie, czy znacie jakieś dzieci, które nie lubią naklejek? My nie jesteśmy! Nie zwlekaj więc, zapewnij swojemu dziecku ciekawą rozrywkę!

Kinder lernen mit Stickern, was man zu welcher Zeit des Tages anzieht Wie ziehst du dich richtig an? Was trägst du, wenn du nachmittags auf den Spielplatz gehst? Und was zur Schlafenszeit? Unter den über 180 Anzieh-Stickern findest du für jede Tageszeit die passende Kleidung. Kannst du Jacken, Hosen und Stiefel an die richtigen Stellen kleben? • Für jede Alltagssituation finden sich die passenden Kleidungsstücke • Die über 180 Sticker sind einfach geformt und so schon für Kinder ab 3 Jahren gut geeignet

Die-cut holes allow fingers to become octopus arms in this charming rhyming story. Little children and their grown-ups can stick their fingers through the holes to become the arms of little octopus as she meets her undersea friends, decorates her den and hides from a hungry shark. Simple rhyming text and delightful illustrations combine perfectly in an engaging interactive board book.

Fingers become wiggly ghost arms in this interactive rhyming story. Little children and their grown-ups can stick their fingers through the holes to become the arms of two friendly but easily scared little ghosts who go trick or treating on Halloween night. There are surprises along the way as they float through the spooky forest towards a creepy little house which is surrounded by pumpkins, broomsticks, bats and cats...

Gemeinsam viele neue Wörter entdecken Ente, Hase, Tiger – dieses bunte Bildwörterbuch enthält viele Tiere zum Entdecken und Benennen. Auf dem Bauernhof, zu Hause oder im Meer – Wort für Wort erkunden kleine Kinder ihre Welt. • Über 100 Wörter: vom Haus- bis zum Dschungeltier • Unterteilt in verschiedene Kategorien und Themen • Unterstützt die Sprachentwicklung, fördert den Wortschatzaufbau und die Worterkennung

Enchanting illustrations by Richard Johnson bring to life beloved characters such as Humpty Dumpty and Little Bo-Peep in this delightful treasury. It features a collection of traditional rhymes, songs, lullabies, and tongue-twisters, along with well-known sayings. The book also includes a full index of first lines and offers audio access through QR codes, enhancing the experience for readers of all ages.

Fünf tierische Freunde bereiten dich spielerisch auf die Einschulung vor, indem sie dir Farben, Zahlen und Buchstaben erklären und dir den Schulalltag näherbringen – ideal für einen fröhlichen Schulstart.

Dieses Buch bietet kunterbunte Illustrationen und Fingerspuren, die kleinen Kindern helfen, erste Zahlen und Mengen spielerisch zu entdecken. Mit einer großen Giraffe, zwei Tigern auf einem Tandem und drei tuckernden Traktoren wird das Zählen zum Abenteuer.

Jak się dzisiaj czujesz? Ta książka w przyjazny i uspokajający sposób opowiada o uczuciach. Jak je rozpoznać? Zrozumieć? Nazwać? Jak rozmawiać o emocjach i jak sobie z nimi radzić. Ta pięknie ilustrowana książka mówi m.in. o tym, dlaczego emocje są (i są ważne), jak się zmieniają? Czy możemy je zmieniać? Co czują nasi bliscy i przyjaciele? Wspaniała książka dla dzieci przedszkolnych i wczesnoszkolnych. Pomaga zrozumieć radość, smutek, złość i inne emocje. Ułatwia dorosłym rozmowę z dziećmi na temat uczuć. W przystępny sposób objaśnia sprawy bliskie dzieciom.

In this funny picture book, follow the story of how an alphabet book is made! Will you choose Apple for A and Zebra for Z or will you find quirkier words? The rhyming text, full of alliterations, will make learning plenty of new words fun. Perfect for sharing!

Perfect for storytime, this collection of ten traditional and much-loved stories includes The Princess and the Pea, Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Little Red Riding Hood. Beautifully designed pages with Richard Johnson's enchanting illustrations bring each tale to life. Includes an introduction to the stories and notes on where they came from.

Lass den kleinen Affen Futter suchen, Fangen spielen und Freunde umarmen. Ein Fingerspielbuch für Groß und Klein, das Spaß macht und ganz nebenbei die Feinmotorik schult.

Finde mithilfe von über 170 Stickern mehr über deinen Körper heraus und erfahre, was er alles kann! Beim Stickern lernst du Körperteile, Sinne, Kleidungsstücke und Gefühle zu bennenen.

Jeder hat mal Sorgen oder Angst. Nur, wie können wir damit umgehen? Was passiert bei Angst im Körper und wie vertraut man sich jemandem an? Dieses Buch beantwortet diese und viele weitere Fragen und erklärt verständlich und kindgerecht, wie Kinder ihre Gefühle verstehen und mit ihnen umgehen können. Mit Hinweisen für Erwachsene.

Seria Lubię naklejać to kolorowe zeszyty z naklejkami. W każdej książce dziecko znajdzie mnóstwo naklejek – aż 8 stron! Naklejkami można bawić się na dwa sposoby, wyklejając ilustracje według własnego uznania lub przyklejając je zgodnie ze wskazówkami zamieszczonymi w książce. To proste ćwiczenie i świetna zabawa rozwijająca wyobraźnię.

Very little children and their grown-ups can poke their fingers through the holes to become the trunks of Big Elephant and Baby Elephant and tell a simple story.

A delightful introduction to the alphabet with over 100 stickersA bear with a balloon, a cat in a car, a dog in a digger and a toucan in a tree are just some of the attractive stickers little children can add to the pages of this enticing book. Matching stickers to their letters helps children learn alphabetical order, letter recognition and the association of letter shapes with sounds.

Fingers become monkey paws in this interactive rhyming story. Little children and their grown-ups can stick their fingers through the holes to become the arms of big and little monkey and tell a simple story. Little monkey learns to reach for a juicy mango to eat, swings through the jungle, and finds a leaf to shelter from the rain before joining the rest of the family at the end of the day for a comforting monkey hug. The rhyming text is fun to read aloud and the story helps children develop their fine motor skills as they interact with the die-cut pages.

Zeige dem kleinen Elefanten, was er alles mit seinem Rüssel machen kann. Ein Fingerspielbuch für Groß und Klein, das Spaß macht und ganz nebenbei die Feinmotorik schult.

Begleite die Feen und Elfen in der fantastischen Regenbogenwelt. Ob auf der Einhorn-Wiese, einer bunten Party oder beim Malen eines Regenbogens – mit über 200 wiederablösbaren Stickern kannst du die Szenen in schillernden Regenbogenfarben erstrahlen lassen.

This delightful book and jigsaw is an ideal way to introduce the numbers 1-10. The bright, appealing illustrations provide plenty of opportunities for counting, helping children understand the link between numbers and quantities, and the large, clear text supports the development of number recognition skills.

Meet 1 gentle giraffe, 2 tigers on a tandem, 3 trundling tractors and much more in this charming introduction to numbers and counting up to 10. Gorgeous illustrations, irresistible finger trails and alliterative text combine to make this a perfect book to help very young children learn number names, number shapes and the amounts associated with them. Tracing shapeswiththeirfingersis a funway for children to learn number formations before they start to write. An enchanting introduction to the concepts of counting and numbers in an appealing gift format.

Nicht alle Menschen sehen gleich aus und nicht alle sprechen dieselbe Sprache. Manche mögen Sachen, die du nicht magst, oder essen etwas, das du noch nie gesehen hast. Ist das richtig so? Ja, unbedingt! Dieses Buch zeigt dir, warum wir alle gut so sind, wie wir sind. Mit hilfreichen Anregungen, wie Erwachsene mit Kindern über den Themenkomplex Diversität, Inklusion, Integration und Diskriminierung sprechen können.

So begins an enchanting counting journey from one buzzy bee to ten sparkling stars as little children lift the flaps and count what they find underneath. Thanks to the ingenious design of the book, when they have reached ten, they can count back down, closing each flap as they go. Stylish illustrations, novelty features, simple rhyming text and puzzle elements combine to make this a fun, interactive counting book. Helps children recognize number shapes, build vocabulary and learn to count reliably up to 10 and back. Friendly animal characters provide prompts as to what is under each flap.

Dlaczego potrzebujemy przyjaciół? Jak możemy się zaprzyjaźnić? Co sprawia, że jesteśmy dobrymi przyjaciółmi? Ta książka pokazuje korzyści płynące z posiadania przyjaciół i przygląda się różnym rodzajom przyjaźni. Odpowiada na pytanie, co się dzieje, gdy przyjaciele się nie zgadzają. Przystępna treść * pomysły, na to, jak rozmawiać z dziećmi o przyjaźniach * jak radzić sobie z konfliktami, jak godzić oczekiwania, co z wyimaginowanymi przyjaciółmi - i o wiele więcej. Wspaniała książka dla dzieci przedszkolnych i wczesnoszkolnych. W serii: Wszystko o emocjach Wszystko o rodzinach Wszystko o tym, jak się nie bać i nie martwić

Very little children and their grown-ups can poke their fingers through the holes to become Busy Worm and Little Worm and wiggle their way through this delightful story. Along the way, the wiggly worms meet Sam the Snail, Beth the Bee and avoid being eaten by the Early Bird before joining their friends (three more little fingers) for a very wiggly lunch in the compost heap. This highly interactive board book has simple rhyming text and die-cut holes that allow children's fingers to become characters in a story about wiggly worms. ittle children can use their fingers to become the wiggly worms in this charming story. Rhyming text is fun to read out loud. Helps children develop fine motor skills as they interact with the die-cut pages. Promotes the importance of wiggly worms and their place in the environment.

A beautiful, luxurious, cloth-bound book in a slipcase, specially created for children and the perfect gift to treasure for ever. A beautiful treasury book perfect for a birth present. Each spread introduces a letter of the alphabet, with an illustration of an animal and a short story. Illustrations: Full colour throughout

Dieses Bildwörterbuch bietet über 400 Wörter zu 15 Themen, wie Formen, Zahlen und Schulalltag. Witzige Illustrationen helfen Kindern, ihren Wortschatz spielerisch zu erweitern und bereiten ideal auf den Schulstart vor. Enthält auch Anregungen für Eltern.

A gorgeous big board book with a QR code for tunes for the rhymes. Introduce little ones to 19 well-loved nursery rhymes in this beautiful book, including Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, Baa, Baa Black Sheep and Little Miss Muffet. With delightful illustrations by Sophia Touliatou, information about the benefits of sharing rhymes with little children and tunes to listen or sing along to at Usborne Quicklinks.

Dieses farbenfrohe Buch unterstützt Kinder beim Erlernen von über 120 Wörtern zum Thema Schule und fördert gleichzeitig die Feinmotorik. Durch nachfahrbare gepunktete Linien können Kinder den Umgang mit dem Stift üben und Fehler leicht korrigieren.

Help young children improve their language and writing skills with this fun book all about food. There are lots of easy words to practise reading and writing, including types of food, meals and kitchen things. With durable, wipe-clean pages for endless practice and links to websites with advice and more activities.

Ostern immer wieder neu gestaltet Fülle die Wiese mit Frühlingsblumen, hilf den Tieren bei der Ostereiersuche und backe mit ihnen leckere Kuchen. Mit über 250 wiederablösbaren Stickern kannst du die bunten Osterszenen abwechslungsreich gestalten.

Help young children improve their language and writing skills with this fun activity book all about a farm. There are lots of easy words to practise reading and writing, including farm animals, machines, fruit and vegetables and farm noises. With durable, wipe-clean pages for endless practice and links to websites with advice and more activities.

Diese farbenprächtig illustrierte Nacherzählung der Weihnachtsgeschichte wird von fünf bezaubernden Weihnachtsliedern begleitet. Jede Seite wird so zu einem festlichen Erlebnis. Durch leichte Berührung der Soundchips ist das Ein- und Ausschalten der Geräusche auch für die Kleinsten ein Kinderspiel.

A colourful introduction to the alphabet with cut-out finger trails which help children to learn the shapes of the capital letters. Meet an alligator with an accordion, a bear in a bubble bath, some fabulous flamingos with fans, and much more in this charming introduction to the alphabet

Das Buch fördert spielerisch die Schreibfähigkeiten von Kindern, indem es ihnen hilft, erste Zahlen zu schreiben und den Umgang mit dem Stift zu üben. Es bietet eine unterhaltsame Möglichkeit, grundlegende mathematische Fähigkeiten zu entwickeln und die Feinmotorik zu verbessern.

This delightful book is the perfect way for little ones to improve spoken language skills before they start school. Each page is filled with words to learn, covering everything from shapes, colours and numbers to animals, weather and classroom objects. A friendly book for adults and children to share, read and talk about together.

This fun book is a perfect way for young children to improve their language and writing skills. Trace over 130 transport-themed words, each accompanied by an image, including a car, ambulance, helicopter and tractor. With durable, wipe-clean pages for endless practice and links to websites with advice and more reading and writing activities.

With over 120 nature and outdoor words to trace, this book is a perfect way for young children to improve their language and writing skills. Each word has an accompanying image and themes include by the river and on the farm, while the wipe-clean pages provide endless practice. Includes links to websites with advice and more reading and writing activities.

Wipe-clean pages and stylish illustrations combine to provide endless opportunities for children to practise reading and writing over 100 useful words. Themes include 'My body', 'My clothes', 'My home' and 'My food'. Formations for both upper and lower-case letters are shown, and there is advice at the Usborne Quicklinks website.

Manchmal ist man sehr glücklich, manchmal geht es einem nicht so gut. Empfindet eigentlich jeder Mensch so? Und was sind überhaupt Gefühle? Dieses Buch vermittelt anschaulich ein Verständnis für die eigenen Emotionen und die von anderen. Es erklärt Körpersprache und fördert die Entwicklung von Selbstwertgefühl und Empathie. Mit Tipps für Eltern.

Learning about opposites is a vital pre-school skill, and this interactive book is an engaging introduction to the idea that helps enrich a young person's vocabulary. Part of a growing series of lift-the-flap first concept books which introduce young children to colours, counting, first words and more.

A number book like no other, introducing children to the significance of different numbers and the things they are associated with. Did you know that an octopus has 3 hearts, every snowflake has 6 points, giraffes have 7 bone in their necks, cloud cover is measure in 'oktas' from 0 to 8, and that 9 is lucky in China (but unlucky in Japan)? An unusual approach to a numbers book and a gorgeous and slightly eccentric illustration style will make this title stand out in a crowded retail environment. By the team who worked together on the acclaimed My First 100 Words Book, Count to 100 and the award-winning Big Book of Colours (winner of the School Library Association's Under 7 Children's Choice Award 2016). An effortless and enjoyable way for children to learn about topics as diverse as fractions, counting, shapes, measuring, music, dates, animals, space, sports, geography and mythology through the magic of numbers.

Sophia Touliatous dynamic and joyous illustrations and some unusual word combinations make this an alphabet book like no other. Through busy, annotated pages children are introduced to upper and lower-case letters, pictures of things they are associated with (from amazing armadillos to zippy zebras) and facts about them.

Mit diesem fröhlich bunt illustrierten Buch erweitern Kinder spielerisch ihren Wortschatz. In den belebten Szenen gibt es Tiere, Zahlen, Farben und vieles mehr zu entdecken.

Was ist eine Familie? Was macht sie aus und wozu ist sie eigentlich gut? Dieses Buch zeigt die vielfältigen Formen, die eine Familie haben, kann und erklärt, dass jede Art von Familie ganz normal ist!

Join five animal friends as they start school in this delightful introduction to the school day, from getting dressed in the morning to home time. Charming illustrations describe the school day and some of the early years concepts children will learn, including colours, numbers and counting, getting dressed, seasons and more.

Možná se i vaše dítě chystá do první třídy nebo do ní právě nastoupilo. Určitě se vám i vašim dětem bude líbit tato velká, krásně ilustrovaná knížka, která seznamuje děti s prostředím školy a průběhem vyučování. Pomůže dětem procvičovat znalosti a dovednosti, které by měly před nástupem do školy ovládat, jako jsou barvy, protiklady, členové rodiny nebo různá zvířátka. Kniha vás provede celým školním dnem a přispěje k tomu, aby se dítě do školy těšilo. České vydání publikace nakladatelství Usborne.

Combining a comprehensive dictionary with nearly 6,000 straightforward definitions and over 370 illustrations and a wonderful theasurus which contains words and their synonyms organised by type (colours, characteristics, etc) or by topic (under the sea, pirates, etc).

One full moon, 2 little dogs, 10 red peppers, 100 twinkling stars... Counting to 100 becomes effortless and fun with this gorgeously illustrated, hardback picture book for little children. Each page has a certain number of things to count, from boats and trees to swirling leaves and pretty flowers, with lots of things to spot and talk about too.

Innovative and interactive guide to tackling first sums with over 50 flaps to lift for the answers

This book prepares boys for what to expect from puberty and offers advice on what they can do to cope with the physical, psychological and emotional changes and stay happy and confident as they go through their early teens. Growing Up for Boys covers all the topics that boys want to find out about, including moods and feelings, what happens to girls, diet, exercise, body image, sex and relationships, contraception, sexual health, self-confidence, drinking and drugs, exam stress, cyber-bullying, and staying safe - both out and about and online. This resource guides young teenagers through this exciting and sometimes daunting stage as they start taking full responsibility for many aspects of their own lives for the first time.