Monday, April 11, 2011

The importance of Just and team games and toys


There are many ways in which you can group or divide children's toys, but a possible way to do this is to divide them into those toys that are to be played with as a solitary activity, those requiring a partner those involving a larger group of participants. Each of these categories has its own values and benefits and ensuring that the child has access to and opportunities for play, will go a long way to provide them with the range of experiences that are extremely valuable learning.

Games or toys that can be played with their own are prevalent and provide the child with the ability to write their own rules, not bound by requirements written or tactics of the group. Jigsaw puzzle, Rubik's cubes, musical instruments, and other toys single player allows the time of the child alone, be your own person. It is important for any child who does not see themselves as always in constant need of attention, or even part of a group. Sometimes we even need to be alone, left to our own devices, or have chosen to be. Children are very rarely left on their own, and although it would be foolish to suggest that you leave your child unattended entirely, it is important that they are allowed the chance to absorb themselves in their own private world, devoid of parentsadults, or even friends. A child who can be happy with your company with others is a child who is likely to be less demanding, less selfish and more thoughtful.

That said, it is, of course, important that a child from a very early age, has the opportunity to play with a partner or a group of friends. These activities of the team allows them to develop a series of important social skills that will stand them in good stead throughout his life. Simple skills like listen carefully to what the other person is saying and respond appropriately. Even if only to understand and appreciate that other people have different opinions or ideas from your own, and that they are as individual as you. This is a concept very tall for a child to master and when they begin to appreciate that the people have their differences, but these are not necessarily right or wrong, they will be proceeded significantly to become a social creature rather than a purely selfish. All children are naturally selfish-is their survival instinct delivered many thousands of years, but once they reach a certain age, it must be shaken off and developed a social conscience. Play with toys that require a partnership or a small group gives them this opportunity.

Games such as table games, requiring thought, tactics and awareness to the point of view of another person are crucial to conscious awareness to the point of view of another person. Physical games, such as ball games, likewise require an awareness of other people and may go on to help develop the teamwork, leadership and tactics in motion. These are all essential human expertise, and this range of toys and games help children to develop the range of cognitive, cultural and social that will need to become full-fledged members of our society.







No comments:

Post a Comment