What lessons can be learned while playing family board games?
Card, board, strategy, word, party and other types of games have numerous benefits. They include cognitive, social, emotional, and physical benefits that are essential for kids as they mature into adulthood. When you play any game, you are practicing and teaching critical life skills including: • to win and lose gracefully • sharing • practical decision making • risk and reward • conflict resolution • negotiating Games provide significant academic and enrichment lessons from early learning readiness of reading and mathematics to sequencing, spatial relationship, manual dexterity, memory, creativity, and higher reasoning.
