Toys promote child stimulation

• April 29, 2024

The day of the wise men is very expected by Mexican children, because when they wake up they find the toys They have waited for 365 days. Therefore, it is very important to take into account the choice of these items, which should offer security, learning and development to the child.

Regularly, this type of products is an important part of the growth of infants, because they promote stimulation and maturation. In addition, the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) recommends choosing them according to age, to avoid accidents.

In the following video of Telenoticias It explains what kind of toys are suitable for babies and preschoolers:

In accordance with Karina Gálvez Yáñez , pediatric pulmonologist of the Pediatric Service of the Carlos Mac Gregor Sánchez Navarro Hospital , children under five are the most exposed to suffer mishaps, so toys that give off small objects should be avoided.

For children under two to three years, you can buy items that are spliced, cubes to make towers, puzzles with few pieces and large, games that allow them to identify each of the colors, and help them develop the thought and motor skill.

Meanwhile, from three to six years are suggested stories, puppets and books for the child to increase their concentration , can stay a certain time in an activity and start the taste for reading. In the same way it is important to maintain a physical activity with the use of tricycles, bicycles, skates, as long as they are supervised by an adult and are protected with a helmet, elbow pads and knee pads to avoid fractures or wounds.

From the age of six, video games are a good option, as long as they are used for short periods of time, supervised by an adult and not related to violence or war.

It is important that adults share the games with their children, in order to maintain family ties, improve communication, and develop psychosocial and physical relationships.

In addition to improving facets of his personality , provide greater security to relate to the environment, increase their intelligence and improve their skills by channeling their physical, mental and emotional energy.

Gálvez Yáñez emphasized that the best gift for a child at this time or on his birthday is a toy that helps foster creativity and imagination. And you, what kind of toys do you give?

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