Puzzles are one of the kid’s favorite playing board games. There are so many types of puzzles. The jigsaw puzzle is one of the kid’s favorite puzzles. Kids have to join the scrambled pieces to make the correct picture. The number of scrambled pieces varies by child’s age.
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According To Kid’s Age
3 – 4 years: 2 to 4 pieces of the scrambled image will be idle for the kid to solve. Puzzles can be matching alphabets, counting numbers, fruits, vegetables, animals, matching colors, and so on.
4 – 5 years: 5 to 10 pieces of the scrambled image will be idle for the kid to solve. Puzzles can be of scenery with a lot of images.
5 – 10 years: More pieces can be given so that the kids can work on them.
Advantages Of Puzzles
- Boost their brain.
- Develops hand and eye coordination.
- Develops visual-spatial reasoning.
- Improves Concentration.
- Develops Problem Solving Skills.
- Increases kids’ creativity.
- Time management.
During these pandemic years, puzzles will be the best toy for a kid to spend time alone or with family members. Not only do elders get stressed, kids too. Puzzles can reduce their stress, increase their concentration, and be a great way to spend their time.
DIY Puzzle
Making a DIY puzzle is a cost-effective way. We can create our own theme. Check the download worksheet for free printable animal theme pictures. This free printable will be perfect for a 3-4 year kid who loves animals.
Procedure
- Take the printout
- Stick it on a cardboard or a thick sheet of paper
- Cut the picture according to the given outline.
- DIY Puzzle is ready to use.
Download Worksheets
Animal theme free printables.
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