Appropriate Toys For Children At Different Age Stages

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0 - 2 years
At this stage, infants like to explore and touch things, their vision and hearing are in development, and attention is unstable. About 1 year old, they begin to learn to speak and like to put small things in large boxes; like to open the bottle, to roll balls, to push the tumbler and play with blocks.

Toys with bright colors and beautiful music help to develop baby's concentration. Such as animal rattle, rattle-drum, ring bell etc. help to train baby's fine motor skills. Active toys and sound toys such as push cars and pull toys to improve children's interest in walking; small stuffed animals, dolls, building blocks, small ring and basket help children to understand things, to exercise eye-hand coordination ability.

2 - 4 years
Children at this stage can walk longer and have stronger ability to activity. They like to play combined games with partners, have strong ability to imitate, and use items in daily life to play, such as small stool, small tableware, small bucket, etc. these help children to understand the characteristics and properties of things. Parents can also provide children ...
... with some toys suitable for outdoor activities, such as dynamic cars, big balloons, etc. that can exercise and develop big motor function.

4 - 5 years
Children this stage learn to understand things around, as well as the relationship between people, like to play different roles in the common life, such as father, mother, drivers, doctors, nurses, soldiers. Therefore, parents should choose toys with simple plot. Such as the doll is best to have limbs, eyes can rotate, clothes to wear and take off, and small cookers, medical equipment, etc.

5 years later
Children from five years old to the primary school have rapid increase in understanding ability. Parents can choose some educational toys, such as modeling clay, building blocks, educational assembly car, drawing board, calculator etc., in addition, you can also choose some simple chess toys, ball activities, such as checkers, chess so that children develop the intelligence and motor skills at the same time.

The general principle is that young children are more sensitive to sound and style, parents can choose some dynamic sound toys. In choosing toys for children (less than 6 years old), it is not suitable to show the difference in gender too early, and it does not necessarily have to choose dynamic toys like guns, planes, tank for boys or choose static toy like dolls for girls.

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