Such games can helps your children in developing their talents. |
Our environment in today's modern world is much
different from the situation once where child where we were more exposed to interaction
with the outside world while playing that help in stimulating the development
of a smarter brain. But today's children depend on games that are available (toys)
in addition to the popular games mainly video games.
As a parent or guardian, determine the right
type of games for children are important. This is to help them develop smarter
thinking, creativity, decision-making and so on. Without your help, this is
difficult for them to choose the game which can provide such kind of benefits.
In choosing the right game for your kids, choose
few key features such as;
1) How does it help your child think to solve
the problem of the game?
- Games like Lego stimulate children's thinking
ability in solving designs to be produced. In addition, it also includes some of
other benefits.
- Games like the abacus also have the same
benefits, but it requires training and attention from you or other individuals.
Lego is one of the best stimulant games for your kids. |
2) Does it have to do with the of everyday’s
life, particularly education that includes science, geography, astronomy,
economics, creativity, cognitive and so on?
- Some games are built to stimulate child
interest in careers such as doctoral (doctor’s game sets), astronomy
(telescope), scientists (microscope), culinary (cooking sets), music (musical
instruments), and sports and etc.
- Some games equipment constructed by using the
principles of science that can stimulate children's interest too, for them find
out more like a pendulum, lava lamp, magnetic games, gyroscope, Magnetic Field
Viewer, Super Springy and many others. These are the games that require some skills
to explain how it works.
- Games like these are the starting point for
determining the likelihood of your children interest at the early stage. These
will help you to identify their interest instead of your interest for them.
Science and astronomy toy. |
A game that stimulate thinking ability. |
3) Does it help to provide other benefits such
as sensor motor, balance and health-related benefits?
- Some playground equipment has other benefits
such as health and flexibility of the body system. Games such as roller blade, skateboard,
badminton, bicycles or other sports equipment have these kinds of benefits. At
the same time they also stimulate the benefit of thinking skills.
- For such kind of games, parents and guardians
should make sure children get enough exercise and comply with safety guidelines
to prevent any possible injuries.
"Roller blades" requires high balancing ability. |
4) How can you help to make the sure the game can
achieve the desired benefits?
- Parents or guardians need to ensure how the
selected games can provide positive benefit to the development of education and
children's creativity. This will allow parents or guardians to ensure the
objectives of the games are reached.
- Although it seems like a burden, but it will
be more fun when you yourself involved with the games played by your children. At
the same time this will indirectly making them more focused on the outcome of
the games.
- Some games also require additional training
such as music and professional sports. Parents who can detect a tendency talent
of their children at an early stage will have the opportunity to help them hone
this at the early stage.
"Magnetic globe" - using magnetic principles. |
Wonderful magnetic game "klikyballs". |
There are still plenty of rooms for us to make
sure our children get a worthwhile entertainment. Through our involvement with proper
monitoring will make sure they can develop interests, abilities and talents. It
also gives you a chance to discover something new if you've never been involved
with the games that they played before. At the same time can also foster closer
family ties.