The Demeter School

“I want toys please!”

I am sure all of you have heard this line before, no matter where children are in your life. The truth is, toys are part of a child’s balanced diet. Toys can improve cognitive abilities, social-emotional awareness, fine and gross motor skills, verbal skills, and a child’s imagination.

In Choosing Appropriate Toys and Equipment for Young Children, Angie Dorrell gives us more helpful ideas about the toys we purchase for children.

Filed under: General, Infant development, Toddler development, Preschool Development on January 23rd, 2007