0–3 months
Black & whiteNewborns see big, bold shapes most easily, and close up is easiest. These black-and-white patterns are made for their still-developing eyes.
Bold patterns for bright little minds
High-contrast images designed for your baby's developing vision. Print them at home and use them together — on the play mat, at tummy time, on the go. Completely free.
Emma's First Book
Born March 2026
Their first contrast book. With their name on the cover.
A personalized board book for the first months — their name on the cover, your words inside, printed on chew-proof board pages. The baby gift that doesn't get outgrown.
$44.95 + $7.95 shipping · printed to order in the USA
- Emma's First Book
Born March 2026Cover
Inside
Inside
With love, Grandma
Dedication
CPSIA-compliant board book
Independently lab-tested (Intertek) to ASTM & CPSIA
Non-toxic inks
Safe to chew on
Thick board pages
Built for tiny hands
Printed in the USA
Quality you can trust
100% happiness guaranteeReprint guarantee — the details
Why it works
The science- 1/6of adult contrast sensitivity at birth
- 8–12 innewborn focal range
- 60+years of research
For educational purposes only. Not medical advice. Consult your pediatrician.
Popular patterns
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Choose your stage
Developmental needs change fast. We've organized everything by age so you always show the right patterns.
3–6 months
Color accentsAs color vision fills in, add red accents and simple shapes — something clear to look at and follow.
Print at home
Download free PDF sets to print and use at playtime — on the play mat, at tummy time, or on the go.
Newborn essentials
6 bold designs with alternating background patterns for visual variety.
11 pages
Newborn Plus
6 complex designs with alternating background patterns — spirals, mazes, and more.
11 pages
First colors
10 color designs with alternating background patterns for a rich visual experience.
19 pages
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A board book made just for your baby
$44.95 + $7.95 shipping · printed to order in the USA
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