Blocks are a favorite toy for many children as they grow up. Blocks are a material toys, made up of different geometric shapes, and can be used for a variety of games.

A single block is meaningless, but when these blocks are combined, they can be transformed into a thousand different things, so they provide a wide world for children's imagination and can be a powerful way of promoting the development of creative thinking and developing children's creative abilities. Building blocks can not only exercise your baby's intelligence and hands-on skills but also grow your baby's imagination, which is essential for your baby.

Children love to play with blocks for three reasons:

Firstly, they are very colorful and have a wide variety of shapes, which makes them very curious and easy to interesting.

Secondly, there are many different ways to play with blocks and they can be made into a variety of shapes. There are simple and complex ways to play with the blocks, so children can have fun with them.

Thirdly, the blocks are a 'zero to one process and a 'rebuild and knock down' process, which is particularly interesting for children of a certain age.

1. Developing children's imagination

Children are often 'out of touch with reality when constructing their own creations. For example, the homes they construct may have palatial roofs in the animated world, kindergarten-style yards, or even rooms for small animals.

2. Develop your child's construction skills

By playing with blocks, children can start by only stacking or extending them, and then when they are older they can use the pieces to create various shapes, and in the process of mastering the blocks, their construction skills improve by leaps and bounds.

3. Developing children's imitation skills

Children's imitation skills are developed by having them imitate their parents' block poses.

4. Developing the child's learning ability and willpower

By putting together blocks, the child not only exercises manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination but also lays a good foundation for future learning. Building blocks is a delicate task and therefore requires children to be careful, attentive, and determined to achieve

Blocks can be built in many different shapes and parents should look at their child's work with appreciation.

Parents can also help their children to build towers, houses, etc. to inspire them.

1. Understanding numbers

Prepare a set of blocks marked with numbers. Mum will arrange several blocks in order from smallest to largest according to the numbers on the blocks, and then ask the baby to put the corresponding numbered blocks on top according to the next number to help the baby understand the relationship between numbers, which helps baby to form a concept of numbers

2. Combining blocks

Putting 2 identical rectangular or triangular blocks together to form a square, 2 semi-circles together to form a circle, etc., will be more interesting to your child and will help him/her to understand the relationship between different shapes and the concept of parts and wholes.

3. Play scenario games

Prepare a set of assembly blocks with furniture, daddy, mummy, baby, etc. Parents and children can assemble the blocks together and use them to tell a short family story, which can bring out the child's imagination.

4. Learning through house building

Children can also learn about simple physics and building principles, such as symmetrical left and right structures look good, staggered blocks are stronger, etc. In the process of playing with blocks, children can learn to compare, contrast and summarise their experiences.