Description
The article discusses the benefits of playing tangrams for children, and provides a list of other educational games that Scratch offers.
Tangrams are a good tool for developing spatial reasoning and for exploring fractions and a variety of geometric concepts, including size, shape, congruence, similarity, area, perimeter, and the properties of shapes.
Suitable for Ages 4+
There are a number of studies that link playing tangrams to the development of:problem-solving skills. logical thinking skills. perceptual reasoning (nonverbal thinking skills)
Here are some of the associated benefits of brain games and logic puzzles for kids
Boosts brain activity
Provides emotional satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment
Reduces boredom
Improves concentration
Provides coding opportunities
Enhances memory and processing speed
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