Children of preschool age need to develop language skills such as talking, describing... Of course, children cannot do that on their own, parents need to support their children in communication throughout this process. . In addition to interacting with children by talking, parents can refer to the following language development games to make speaking practice more exciting.
Flowers find leaves - Leaves find flowers
You need to prepare cardboard and a set of Tropical Jungle Colored Pencils - 24 colors CLEVERHIPPO COPEN2401 for this language development game . First, draw flower and leaf shapes on cardboard, then cut them out. Next, you put numbers and letters on the flowers and leaves so that each letter/number on the flower will correspond to the letter on the leaf. The game not only helps children become familiar with and recognize the alphabet and basic numbers, but also trains observation and reflexes.
This language development game has 2 ways to play, one way is for parents to divide the number of flowers and leaves into 2 sides. After that, the baby will choose any flower and then the parents will clap their hands and sing a song. When you shout the command "Flowers find leaves", your baby will look for the leaf with the letter corresponding to the flower in his hand.
Write letters or numbers on the flowers + leaves and then give them to your baby
The second way to play is for homes with many children or you can ask the preschool teacher to let your children play in class.
Step 1: Arrange the children into 2 groups, group 1 will be given a leaf and the other group will be given a flower shape.
Step 2: Parents let the children walk in a circle, sing and dance together, then suddenly shout "Flowers find leaves" or "Leafs find flowers". Then, your baby will find a friend who has the same number/letter as him. (For example, the person holding the letter C needs to find a friend with the capital letter C)
The game develops the magic bag language
Parents prepare a tote bag or a plastic bag, inside put small toys for children such as pots, pans, vegetables, spoons, kettles, cups... in the Kitchen Utensils Set. (45 dishes ) .
How to play
Step 1: You put the toys in the bag so that the child cannot see the items in the bag.
Step 2: Parents guide children to reach into the bag and grab any item. The child will have to describe the item and guess the name of the object.
Step 3: If the item the child picks out is the same as the one they guessed, the child gets 1 point. When 10 points are reached, parents can reward the child with a small gift.
Children will have to touch to feel the object in their hands, thereby describing and guessing what the object is
This language development game both increases observation ability and develops children's ability to associate and senses. During the game, your child will have to think and arrange words to express themselves correctly, from which they can speak more flexibly.
See who calls faster
This is a very popular language development game for preschool children because you only need to prepare pictures of animals, vegetables, fruits... and that's it. This language game will increase your baby's observation and memory abilities, while creating quick reflexes for the brain. Thanks to that, children can both speak fluently and think more clearly.
This game will require the participation of at least 2 children, parents will hold up each picture and ask "What is this?". The children will raise their hands high to win the right to answer. The child who answers the most questions will be the winner.
Parents can choose any topic that their child is familiar with so that the child will enjoy the game more
Sounds of all kinds
Parents can use animal models or pictures/photos of animals to start language development games in children. "Sounds of all animals" will enhance your child's ability to observe and listen to things around him, especially animal sounds. At the same time, children also react to speak faster when receiving commands from parents.
Parents will hold up a picture of any animal and ask the child to imitate the sound of that animal. For example, hold up the chicken and shout: "The rooster cries", the baby needs to make the sound "Ooo oo" of the chicken. If the mother holds up the cow and continues to shout: "The cow screams", the baby will make the sound. The cow's "Booooo" sound will continue when the mother changes the animal and gives the command.
Children will listen to the name of the animal and learn the sound of that animal
Memory game
In language development in children, increasing memory is indispensable. So parents, let your children try the memory language development game right away by preparing a picture with a topic that the child is familiar with: the forest, pets, vehicles, food...
Step 1: Parents hold up the picture and allow the child to observe the picture for about 1 - 2 minutes. Step 2: Cover the picture and ask the child to name the animals in the picture that he or she can remember. Mom will use a pen to circle that child.
Step 3: Parents turn the picture over and let children check how many correct answers they get.
You can also turn to a page in any animal book and ask your child to memorize it
Language development through folk games: Practicing nonsense
Folk games with rhymes with very interesting rhythms are definitely language development games that are popular with everyone.
Step 1: Parents, sing the song "Tap tam vong" with your baby:
“Practice reaching with your empty hands
Tapping the arm is empty-handed
Please guess correctly
Practice reaching for which hand and which hand is not
Yes yes no no.”
Step 2: You choose a small item to hold in your lap, one hand has one hand and the other hand has an empty hand.
Step 3: Raise your hand forward and rotate in a circle according to the rhythm of the song, to the sentence: "Yes yes no no", parents raise their hand to let the baby guess which hand the object is in. If the baby guesses correctly then the baby is human. win this round.
Guess which hand the candy is in
Language development games are truly the perfect choice in the process of teaching children to communicate. Children will not be bored, on the contrary, they will actively participate in the games. You can apply each game above weekly for the best results.
