# Early Development Baby Books Wee Gallery's Friendly Faces in the Garden Soft Book is Infant-Safe By Jana Pijak | Published 2021-01-08 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wee-gallery-1 References: [weegallery](https://weegallery.com/collections/soft-books/products/friendly-faces-in-the-garden-babys-first-soft-book) Wee Gallery's Friendly Faces in the Garden, Baby's First Soft Book is an infant-friendly product that is part of the retailer's Cloth [Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abc-affirmation-board-book) range that aids with [early brain development](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-little-feelings), while featuring four animal-inspired designs that babies will love. The retailer's Friendly Faces in the Garden baby book is "illustrated with high contrast black and white bold lines, stimulating visual development with engaging educational content" and is part of a collection created by Wee Gallery in partnership with words & pictures. A great [baby shower or newborn gift](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-world-by-best-choice) idea, this soft book is both adorable and educational and is priced under $20. Its stunning illustrations will keep baby engaged while aiding with early development, pattern recognition and visual stimulation. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Babies](https://www.trendhunter.com/babies) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Early Brain Development:** Wee Gallery's Friendly Faces in the Garden Soft Book aids with early brain development. - **Cloth Books:** Wee Gallery's Friendly Faces in the Garden Soft Book is part of a retailer's Cloth Books range. - **Visual Stimulation:** The high contrast illustrations in Wee Gallery's Friendly Faces in the Garden Soft Book offer visual stimulation. ### Who This Affects Most - **Publishing:** Publishing companies can create similar infant-friendly cloth books to help with early development. - **Baby Products:** There is an opportunity for the baby products industry to create more visually stimulating and educational products for infants. - **Educational Toys:** Wee Gallery's Friendly Faces in the Garden Soft Book represents potential for creating visually engaging educational toys for small children. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Infant Coding Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer-engineering-for-babies.md) - [Sense Development Toy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babys-first-shapes-senses-teacher.md) - [Educational Language Toy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babys-first-language-teacher.md) - [Educational Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slumberkins.md) - [Sensory Audio Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-first-tonies.md) - [Baby-Focused Learning Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matchstick-monkey.md) - [Playful Puppet Baby Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-preferred.md) - [Kids' Interactive Sensory Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-and-multisensory-toys.md) - [Mindful Children's Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abc-affirmation-board-book.md)