Drawing with imagination, transforming into fairy tale characters, and disassembling an object helps children increase their memory and improve creativity.
Language skills game
Intelligence quotient (IQ) is a measure of a person’s intelligence and potential. There are many activities to help children increase IQ, such as language skills games for children over 5 years old. When learning a language, the brain region handles the functions of attention, concentration, and memory enhancement. The brain can operate flexibly and sensitively, a lot of gray matter is secreted, stimulating the baby’s intelligence.
Parents write down 10 simple, common words in life for children to say comfortably, such as beach, dinner, bathroom, game… Then, parents write the corresponding words in the new language and work together. children learn. Adults can quiz children with games to help them find synonyms in the two languages.
Role playing game in fairy tales
If your child is not the type of person who likes to stand still, role playing in a fairy tale is a good suggestion. Mothers let children choose a favorite fairy tale, then divide the characters in the story among family members. Baby can be the main character.
The goal of this game is for children to remember the character’s dialogue. This is a way to enhance memory, help the brain develop optimally, and stimulate children’s ability to concentrate. Families can dramatize the story and create a mini play, dress up, rehearse, and video together.
Disassemble an object
Parents take a simple pen (ballpoint pen, spring pen) for the child to disassemble the parts. Parents should supervise their children because sharp pen nibs or sharp edges can injure the child. During the disassembly process, your baby will ask you questions about different parts of the pen such as the nib, ink tube, and screws at the top and bottom. Parents answer to help their children better understand the function of the utensil, then repeat the pen with their children. This game promotes multi-dimensional brain development, helps children recognize shapes and colors of objects, increases concentration, and stimulates thinking.
Draw imaginary animals
Children are often curious, creative, and can imagine new worlds and different scenarios. For this game, the mother prints out some familiar animal images, gives them to the baby and asks her to create a new animal with different parts. For example, the new animal could have the head of a horse, the legs of a donkey, the ears of a rabbit, the body of a tiger, and the tail of a dog. Then, parents ask questions for the child to tell a story about the animal they created, encouraging the child to explain the logic of his or her picture.
Painting helps children practice their vision and observation skills of the world around them. When drawing, children must visualize their picture by observing and memorizing information. At the same time, children also learn how to create shapes and lines accurately and logically.
Imagine a new planet
Imagination helps children develop intelligence, creativity, problem-solving abilities, convey ideas and communicate well. This creative game is for children aged 7 and up. Parents tell children if there is a new planet and let them freely imagine the shape and color of the planet, the color of the land, water, and types of animals and plants there. Children can feel excited, enjoy imagining and exploring.
Parents should also create a playground for children to develop emotional intelligence – the ability to understand and manage the emotions of themselves and others, show empathy, and social awareness. Emotional intelligence also has aspects such as self-awareness, the ability to self-regulate mood, and motivation.