Education Toys Agawam MA

Here you will find a review of some child educational toys that parents and early childhood educators used successfully to stimulate brain development and make your child's early learning fun and effective.

The latest findings in the growing body of medical research on early brain development reveal that social and sensory experiences during the early years have a direct effect on children's capacity to learn in the future. It is thus important that we provide good child educational toys to help your child develop these skills early in their childhood years.

The child educational toys mentioned here are generic and not specific to any brand or make. It is just a guide on how these toys help in the various development of your child.

Building Blocks , Stacking units, Shape sorter and Construction Toys develops :

Creativity & imagination

Eye-hand coordination

Shapes recognition

Thinking and Problem solving skill

Sensory stimulation

Encourage discovery and experimentation

Relationships recognition

Board Games such as Monopoly , Chess, Checkers and Mancala
develops :

Strategic and critical thinking skills

Social & Emotional skills

Sequential thinking skills

Music Making Toys
develops :

Self-expression

Creativity

Themed Playsets (eg. kitchen playset ) and Dolls
develops :

Ability to create a pretend world where your child makes all the decisions

A sense of security and self-confidence (when your child controls the action and makes decisions)

Puzzles
develops :

Stimulate the mind

Thinking & Problem Solving skills

Association skills


Word Games such as Scrabbles, Math games
develops :

Vocabulary

Social & Emotional skills

Thinking skills

Dominoes
develops :

Cooperation

Attention span

Eye-hand coordination

Relationships recognition

Memory Games such as Master Mind
develops :

Sequential thinking skills

Lacing and tracing
develops :

Shape and color recognition

Eye-hand coordination

Sequencing, matching, and counting - all good pre-math skills

Balls
develops :

Coordination skills

Balance and movement

Pretend Play (example: using puppets)
develops :

Social & Emotional skills

Creativity

Exploration and imagination

Expand horizons, feed imagination, and enhance physical skills

Besides the above, you can also develop your child's motor, cognitive, emotional and social skills via good educational softwares.

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