Benefits:

• Fosters imaginary role-playing, with its many developmental benefits:
• Develop vocabulary & language skills.
• Develop recall as children recreate scenes from their memory.
• Practice solving problems from real life scenarios.
• Children can develop their own conclusions.
• Encourages children to explore, investigate & experiment.
• Provides a safe haven to act out & discuss real life issues.
• Children can gain an understanding of life in the real world through discovery and deductive reasoning.
• Helps children understand the difference between fantasy & reality.
• Gives children control, which builds responsibility & self esteem.
• Helps children understand the adults in their life better.
• Supports the development of executive functioning skills.
• Children learn to empathize.
• Children can develop their own personality.
• With its large size, encourages social play, with its many development benefits :
• Develop verbal & non-verbal communication skills.
• Learn to listen.
• Learn to negotiate roles and activities.
• Learn to control impulses.
• Share & respect the opinions of others.
• Learn to express feelings.
• Exercises the imagination & develops creative thinking.
• Helps children gain an understanding of school life.
• Learn how to tell time with a clock.
• Learn a variety of early learning concepts from the signs, including:
• Alphabet
• Upper & lower case letters
• Numerals
• Counting
• Colors
• Days of the Week
• Fruits
• Solar System
• Reading a graph
• Reading a time schedule
• Types of Nutritious Food
• Components of a Meal
• Weather & temperature
• World map, with continents & oceans
• Compass directions
• Positive character traits
• Test vision & color detection
• Wipe-off signs encourage development of artistic ability

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