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Play with 2 children sitting on opposite sides of the upright frame board. Follow an assignment card and cooperate to assemble the shapes. This game fosters communication, creativity and teamwork.
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Play with 2 children sitting on opposite sides of the upright frame board. Follow an assignment card and cooperate to assemble the shapes. This game fosters communication, creativity and teamwork.
Spin the pointer on the spinner and with the suction cup grab a matching card as fast as you can. Name what you see, invent a story and enact it alone or together. Who collects the most cards?
Playing with language while moving around, makes learning more fun and more effective! More connections are made in the brain, making it easier for you to remember new information (or words).
You will find in ConnAct, 18 different characters with appropriate topics. With your suction cup, take the card picturing the fire hose for the fire fighter and the card picturing cat food for the cat. Or who knows, you might not choose a football goal for the football player, but a microphone because your football player feels like singing, or you might want to combine the cat with the bed, because your cat prefers sleeping on your bed and therefore sneaks into your bedroom.
Learn to recognize 8 basic emotions: happy, sad,
disgust, anger, shame, afraid, love, amazed.
Find 6 cards with situations that represent this
emotion and talk about it. Tell what you see and if you recognize this situation.
It is also possible to play this game in a competitive way. Select some situation cards, depending how difficult you want to make the game. Turn the pointer on the wooden board and take as fast as you can a card that represents this emotion, with the suction cup. The player with the most cards, wins.
Daily rhythm cards give children something to hold on to so they know which activities they will take part in every day. This prevents them from constantly asking what is going to happen. A secondary aim is that children learn that time passes and that some activities last longer than others. They are also passively and actively engaged with concepts such as before, after, first, and last
Tell where the animals live. This zoo contains people, elephants, camels, snakes and giraffes. Each assignment card indicates a position where the people and the animals are located. One side of the assignment card and the associated game board has accommodations on them, and the other side a matrix grid. Two children are sitting opposite each other. They choose an assignment card and give each other verbal instructions, such as: “Place the giraffe on the grass at the top left of the game board.” Both children place the giraffe on the map. Or: “Place two elephants on red 3”. Both children place the elephants on the matrix board. Develop visual memory, auditory discrimination, insight into spatial relationships and logical thinking.
This puzzle is all about recognising, correlating, and understanding our five senses: vision, hearing, smell, tasting and touch. These aspects will be conveyed and trained through different game variations using perception, sensitisation, and linguistic articulation. Our tip: The images on the individual puzzle pieces should be discussed with the children in advance and are also ideal to use during free play surrounding the topic senses and perception. Each sense has 5 correlating images on 5 puzzle pieces.
Feelings are emotions like fear, sadness, anger, surprise, and happiness, which accompany us throughout our lives. These emotions embody our inner wishes, goals and needs. They are a reaction to a situation or a condition. Children oftentimes experience intense emotions, which makes it even more important for them to learn how to cope with them and express them in the right way. Our tip: Five puzzle pieces depicting different situations belong to each feeling. Discuss the situations for the different emotions in advance.
This puzzle is all about professions. What do the doctor, the farmer, the fireman, the craftsman and the policewoman do? Five puzzle pieces each are matched to the exciting professions and the children playfully learn what the different professions do and why they are so important for us.
Listen to This is a communication game which covers various topics such as: scenarios, spatial concepts, colours, numbers and sizes. Two players sit opposite one another and work together to accomplish the assignment. One child gives verbal instructions and clues while the other child listens and responds. Playing Listen to This helps enhance children’s vocabulary and cooperation skills.
The pattern game allows kids to do many different activities with the coloured balls, mainly playing with sequences and patterns. Children can solve different tasks shown on the included cards or use their creativity during free play. All the activities can be played also as a communication game, where one player describes the card to another, who has to follow the instructions and put the balls in the right place. The wooden board has an inner and an outer part which can be used to do pattern and sequence activities.
Choose an assignment strip and look carefully at the situations. What emotions do you see? Slide a matching face underneath each situation and flip the strip for self-checking. Learn to recognise and understand various emotions and improve language skills. The game contains 4 basic emotions: happy, angry, sad and scared.
Combine sorting pictures with mind mapping. Children become familiar with the basic principles of mind mapping and learn to sort images by theme. The set contains different themes, e.g.:colors, shapes, seasons and houses. With help of the reverse side of the assignment cards you can create your own mind maps.