How playing games teaches kids good behavior

Games can teach kids key skills, life following rules, planning, and using their memory.

 

Sometimes kids need help keeping still or waiting for what they want. This video shows parents how imagination, games, and pretend play can teach kids how to follow the rules and wait. Parents learn that certain make-believe games can help kids learn to control impulsive behavior and encourage patience. The video is most appropriate for parents of children in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade.

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