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Kids Hobby - How do you choose your child's toys?
How do you choose your child's toys?
The most important criteria on which to choose your child's toys.
Have you ever noticed that your four-year-old clings to the same toy as his one-year-old?
Is your daughter attracted to her brother's game?
Are darts suitable for a two-year-old kid? You may see that the answers to these questions are easy and logical!Your son no longer clings to his toy when he was an infant.Your daughter loves her toys more than her brother's yoy.And it is even impossible to buy your baby a dart toy!You will notice this through your automatic thinking as you plan to choose a toy that suits your child according to his age and needs and brings him fun and enjoyment.
And because the decision to buy a new toy for the child is a step towards a desired benefit and new happiness that it added to his daily routine, in this article we offer you the most important criteria that help you choose your child's toy more accurately; To make his day fun and to develop his skills. Criteria to be taken into account when buying a toy for your child:1- The age of the child.
During the first two years of your child's life, the child may not be well aware of the consequences of his sudden movements, and he often resorts to exploring the world through his mouth. Therefore, the toys of this age group should be characterized by softness and smooth texture, and their colors should be bright, contain pictures, or make different sounds.At this stage, his manual skills develop, and he can enjoy and learn through building and installing toys. He also enjoys a lot through language teaching games, through which he can learn a lot of vocabulary and simple sentences.
Your child at this age can also understand the principle of sharing through challenging toys, puzzles, and group toys.
At school-age stage, toys that teach the principles of arithmetic and numbers will benefit your child. Your child may be interested in his game according to its type, classifying games into “boys’ toy and girls’ toys” and preferring to choose them himself, which we will discuss in the next point.2- The sex of the child.
After the passage of the first five years, your child realizes the difference between boys' and girls' toys, so boys tend to play with superheroes, cars, football, and gun toys. Girls tend to take care of dolls, and cartoon princesses, decorating and cooking games. Sometimes they can exchange toys or participate in games of a common nature, such as games that develop intelligence and skills, and games of arts and creativity.3- Toy security.The safety of your child is the most important thing that you should keep in mind when purchasing his toy.The website (Child Care Health Program in California) recommended that children's toys should not be imported unless they are:ü It does not contain sharp edges or points.ü Painted with lead-free paint.ü Washable and disinfectable.ü Not able to wrap around the neck of the child.ü It does not contain toxic or flammable materials. We also recommend that while choosing your child's toy make sure to:ü Protect your child's hearing by avoiding loud toys.ü Preserve your child's eyesight by avoiding buying toys that contain projectiles.ü Choose toys of appropriate size, not small, to protect the child from the risk of suffocation.ü Ensure the safety and security of electric toys and games that contain batteries.ü Examining toys constantly and getting rid of broken and damaged ones.
After you finish reading this article, will your choice of toys for your children change?