Why play is important for
children?
Play can change children
world through imagination
and creativity.
Play helps children to
become flexible, adaptive
thinkers.
Play supports children to
make connections in their
learning.
Play encourage children think
in abstract ways, not just in
their immediate.
SHAPES & COLORS SHAPES MA ZE
Creating a toy
References:-
Bruce, T. (2001) Learning through play.
For babies, toddlers and young children.
(2nd edition). London: Hodder
Education.
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Why did
you choice
this
particular
toy?
My toy is shapes maze. I choose to create
a maze because children like mazes and
focusing game which improve their
attention and thinking. At the same time
develop gross motor skills because it
requires moving hand muscles, also they
can learn colors and shapes from this toy.
In addition it's useful game for parents and
teachers because they can develop children
thinking abilities and solving things and the
most important creating ways to win.
This game has many features like: children
have personal agenda it is winning, being
deeply involved and using first-hand
experiences.
My toy helps kids cognitively, their
intellectual abilities, attention, and
problem solving. At the end this toy doesn't
has specific age all stages can play this
game.
How play helps children What do you think parents
sociability cognitively need to know about social-
or emotionally? emotional and cognitive
development to help them be
Play can develop cognitively
children for example :- better parents?
attention
intellectual abilities Social-emotional develop children
memory personality, relationship and behavior.
academic and everyday knowledge Social play has big influence in children
problem solving
life because it improves their
imagination
knowledge and dialing with people.
language
Cognitive development improves
children attention, memory and
Play can develop children Social-
imagination. There are games help
Emotional for example :-
develop cognitively for example:
self understanding puzzles, blocks, chess, cubes and
knowledge about other people solving problems games.
relationships with other people
personality
moral thinking and
behavior