HOW PUZZLE PLAYS A MAJOR ROLE IN CHILD’S DEVELOPMENT?

Posted by Nitika sharma on November 5th, 2019

Puzzles exercise minds and also enhance the way of thinking. With beautiful shapes and bright colors, puzzles are a favorite among small children and they allow them to learn new skills. Below are some major benefits of puzzles on a child’s development:

• Cognitive Skills 

At various play school in Noida, children are given to solve a lot of puzzles related to various topics such as alphabet letters, numbers, shapes, vegetables, and colors.  Puzzle increases children’s awareness and develops a deeper understanding of different topics. You can find puzzles for different levels as different children have different grasping capabilities.

• Fine Motor Development

While playing puzzles, children have to put all shapes and sizes that can fit exactly into a cutout shape or slot. This involves sorting and testing and through this task, children experience brain development.

• Problem Solving

Sometimes completing a simple puzzle sets a feeling of achieving a big goal. With this, the children think and develop strategies on how to complete the puzzle and achieve the goal. This process builds problem-solving, reasoning skills which they can use later in their further life.

• Social
It is a great tool to promote cooperative play as kids will play together to complete a puzzle. They will take turns, share and then experience the achievement of finishing the puzzle.

• Self Esteem
The accomplishment of solving the puzzle will give so much satisfaction to a child. It will directly give a boost to their self-confidence and self-esteem as this prepares them for other challenges in life.

Puzzles are a fun and educational way to make children think strategically while learning life skills. Playgroup School Franchise is developing children's emotional skills, cognitive skills, and physical skills by making them solve puzzles. From word searches to word scrambles, there are plenty of puzzles that your kids solve in the playschool.