Main groups of logic games for boys and girls
At 3 years old, the child continues to play with blocks, butgradually begins to learn story games. He can use some objects "pretend", replacing missing details with symbolic ones.The first logic games for children are related to smallmotor skillsPhoto: GettyAt this time, the child tries to understand what is happening in the world, he asks a lot of questions, "Why is it raining", "Why is water wet". The baby has a need to study the patterns and cause-and-effect relationship of events. With the help of games, this curiosity can be directed in the right direction.At this age, a baby can be captivated by games:
- on the selection and comparison of the properties of objects;
- to group objects into groups according to their properties;
- to distinguish part from the whole and study the structure of the object;
- for comparison and analysis, for example, riddles;
- on the ability to associate.
Depending on the age and individual development, you need to choose what will be interesting for the child.
Logical Chains
These games are aimed at developing the skills of childrenidentify patterns in pictures. The child is offered a 3x3 square, each of which contains 3 images of different animals in a certain pattern. One of the 9 cells is empty, you need to place 1 of the 3 animals there to complete the logical chain. If the child copes with this square, you can gradually add another animal and make a 4x4 square.
Who here is superfluous
The child is given a picture with identical fish. The number of fish depends on the child's age. All the fish are identical and only one stands out for some reason:
- size;
- color;
- direction of motion.
The little one needs to figure out what kind of fish it is"stands out" from the general flock. Signs can change. Complication can be due to smaller details on the fish. Instead of fish, there can be other animals or objects.
Mosaic
The child must lay out a figure from a colored mosaic according to a sample. Puzzles can also be used here, the number of pieces in which depends on the age and intelligence of the child.
Labyrinths
Through the tangled labyrinth depicted onpicture, the child needs to lead the fairy-tale character. The task can be complicated by creating additional obstacles in the form of riddles or solving simple problems.Labyrinths with obstacles can be interestingboysPhoto: GettyIn these tasks, you can include tests to compare items, qualities or the number of parts. For example, to pass by 2 ladybirds, you need to determine who has more spots on the wings.
What is missing from the fairy-tale character
The absent-minded artist forgot to finish drawing somedetails of fairy tale characters. On one page the characters themselves are depicted, and on the other - details of their clothes or objects that they use. You need to select a detail for each character, connecting them with lines. For example, Little Red Riding Hood and a basket of pies. Logic development games are useful for many reasons. They allow you to satisfy children's curiosity in a playful way, teach them to build relationships and understand the structure of phenomena.