All children enjoy spending time with toys. Among them are cars and dolls, rattles and musical instruments. The most attractive to date are LEGO constructors. They enable the child to develop comprehensively. And the kid himself will be happy to immerse himself in an unforgettable adventure right in his room. With such toys, children are never bored. After all, there are a huge number of them. But how to collect "Lego"?
When does the designer offer the baby?
This toy is considered unique in that kids from six months of age and up to 12 years old can play it. You should start with the Duplo and Baby series. They contain large enough elements, and the child can quite easily hold them in her hands. The details are also quite bright, which very much attracts the attention of young designers. A six-month-old child very quickly learns how to assemble Lego into simple blocks. The kid simultaneously gets acquainted with the concepts of color and form, and also develops sleight of hand and motor skills. You can start acquaintance with this game at the age of three months. It is enough just to offer the child figures, which he will be happy to examine and shift from one hand to another. He is surely interested in the sound that comes out if you knock parts on the table.
Activities with children 2-4 years old
Such kids will love to see the sketch that the characters in the game will play. The parent can add the figures himself, commenting on what is happening. At this age, you can use such kits as Lego Hospital, Lego Zoo, Lego Train. Adults must participate with children in the game, then the child will quickly understand how to assemble the Lego constructor.
He needs to learn how to connect the details in such a way as to make a house or a tree. This game is able to fully satisfy children's needs. It has a very important feature - it “grows” with the baby, developing many qualities in it.
What can be offered at 5-6 years of age?
Such children are fond of design. They already know how to assemble “Lego City”, where there are quite complex designs. The child masters programming skills and is quite capable of managing his models. For example, he can even force a robot to walk around the room, collect toys and go down the stairs. This lesson also captivates with the fact that in addition to standard kits with instructions that are attached, you can also assemble something else of your own. It is enough to show your imagination - and from the cubes you will get a ship, plane or even a car.
How to assemble a car from Lego?
To begin with, it is necessary that the main parts are available: two platforms, a 12 x 4 platform, a steering wheel, a front glass, a front bumper for 4, two seats, two doors, double wheels, two single wheels, two 2 x 2 blocks, single blocks , two strips of 6, a strip of 2 and a flat strip. Before you assemble the "Lego machine", you must first make a body. To do this, you need a 12 x 4 platform, to which you need to attach a bumper, after which the steering wheel and side doors are attached. The final step in the manufacture of the front is glass. Now you can get to the salon. To do this, you need to put a chair in front of the steering wheel, then attach strips to 6 and install single cubes. A strip of two must be attached to the back, and on top of it - a flat strip. Work on the body is being completed by installing another chair. In order to attach the wheels, you need to connect the platform with four single cubes. All this must be connected to the wheels that are installed from below. So the open top car comes out. In order to make a roof, you will need strips of 6 for installation on the sides and a large platform on top. There are such sets in which there are side windows, inside you can put the driver and passengers.
Lego Technician
For those who are interested in the design of machines, there is a special series. Although the designs in it are quite complex, but at the same time they are very interesting. Such models are created not only by children, but also by their parents. They already know perfectly how to assemble Lego, and they are happy to bring their imagination to life. The set offers certain schemes, and all games are divided by level of difficulty. When the final result is achieved, the child will understand that it is very important to achieve the goal and go hard to it. However, do not insist on impeccably following the instructions. Let the baby show his own imagination. The seven-year-old child is sure to be carried away by the EDUCATION or GAME series. They also have an educational function, because they have letters in their composition. Children are happy to attract their friends to such an activity and learn during the game. Do not forget about the praise. So there will be a feeling of pride that a certain goal has been achieved. Forget about templates and feel free to experiment with the whole family.