How to develop basic skills in children?
It is essential to develop basic skills in children, including social, interpersonal and creative. Children who handle these skills well can make easier decisions, face everyday challenges, and take various situations better. Each child possesses unique skills, whether innate or acquired through learning and exploration. When a child engages in a new activity and commits to honing it, it gradually integrates into their repertoire. This ongoing process, known as skills development, plays a pivotal role in shaping a child's capabilities over time.
What are the primary spheres of development?
- Gross motor skills - involving activities like crawling, jumping or running
- Fine motor skills - encompassing tasks such as writing or drawing
- Speech and language - focuses on verbal communication and language acquisition.
- Cognitive and Intellectual skills - involves activities like counting and shape identification
- Social and Emotional skills - includes cooperative play and emotional well-being
Paying attention to each sphere in the correct child’s age is essential. With our products, you can aid children in developing fine motor skills and speech or improving cognitive, social and emotional skills.
Lernitoys and Skills development
Fine motor skills belong to the psychomotor activity group and develop from a young age.It involves refining movement abilities, encompassing hand-movement coordination, micromotor skills involving eye movement, graphomotor skills, and the coordination of hand-eye movements. Lerni’s Smart Eggs are an ideal aid for fine motor skills practice. They are made of high-quality, durable materials. These Smart Eggs facilitate shape and colour recognition and are designed to train fine motor skills.
Children develop their social and emotional skills during infancy, requiring continual practice for optimal growth. Acquirement of these skills allows one to adapt to one’s own needs and the needs of others. Through acquiring social skills, children learn valuable lessons in sharing, cooperation within a group, active listening, and demonstrating respect towards others. For refinement of social skills, you can get your children temporary tattoos. These tattoos can serve as rewarding tokens for achievements or exceptional cooperative play within a group setting, allowing kids to exchange or apply tattoos.
Speech develops in children naturally, in context with the environment where children live, and it progresses through various life stages. Our Hooray Water colouring books serve as a valuable tool in supporting speech development. When colouring, children communicate with their surroundings and train their creative thinking. Completing tasks and exploring stories within colouring books enables children to craft their narratives, contributing to language acquisition.
What are the benefits of learning new skills?
- Learning new skills cultivates a child's imagination, fostering creativity.
- Memory refinement - Acquiring and practising new skills contributes to the refinement of memory.
- Engaging in physical activities as part of skill-building enhances strength and endurance in children.
- The process of acquiring new skills positively impacts a child's trust in their abilities, boosts self-esteem, and nurtures a sense of determination.
It is essential to develop skills in children from a tender age. The earlier the start, the more likely a child will easily navigate life situations.
