Good Beginnings Holiday Toy Guide: Early Elementary

December 09, 2016

You’ve survived the early childhood years and your children (6-8 yrs) are spending much more time in structured activities revolving around academics.  Here are some great play choices to balance the increasing demands of childhood!

  • Visual Perceptual Games and Activities
- Logic Games:Rush Hour Jr, Hoppers Jr,  Lazer Maze Logic Jr.(Thinkfun)
- Card games: Blink, Uno, Chomp, Slamwich, Ugly Doll Card Game
- Board Games: Figurix, Blokus, Robot Face Race, Connect Four, Battleship
- Puzzles: Mighty Mind, Kanoodle, Pattern Play Mosaic Pictures
                                 

  • Fine Motor Games and Activities
- Operation - Kerplunk
- Jenga - Trouble
- Tricky Fingers (by Edushape Ltd) - Skill Ball Game

  • Gross Motor Games and Equipment
- Air Power Hover Soccer Disk - Gorilla Gym
- Twister Moves                                                   - Moon Shoes
- Zoomball - Sports Activities & Equipment

                                               

  • Building/ Constructional Praxis
- Snap Circuits - Crazy Forts
- Transformers - Meccano Jr. Advanced products
- K’nex - Keva Planks
                                                                                                 
  • Cognitive/ Logic/ Problem Solving
- Guess Who - Scrabble Jr.
- Clue Jr. - Cranium Cadoo
- Headbandz - Magic Kits

Happy Holidays and happy shopping for your elementary school kiddo!

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