What Are The Types Of Games That Will Development My Child Whilst Having Fun?
Type of games | Examples of games | Your child’s development |
Physical games | Hopscotch
Follow-my-leader Hide and seek |
Personal and social development… working with others, taking turns.Physical development… develop strong muscles and co-ordination. |
Party games | Pass the parcel
Musical statues |
Personal and social development… being part of a group, turn taking.Creative development… moving to music.
Physical development… strong muscle development, hand-eye co-ordination skills. |
Table-top games | LottoSnap
Matching games Counting games |
Personal and social development… sharing and taking turns.Mathematics… counting, matching and sorting.
Language and literacy… communicating with others and learning new vocabulary. |
What Are The Games Likely To Be Enjoyed By My Child?
- Football
- Snap
- Bingo
- Obstacle races
- Kim’s game
- Oranges and lemons
- Picture lotto
- Hunt the thimble
- Draughts