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JAKARTA - Playing games can be a fun and entertaining activity for children, but as a parent or caregiver, it is important to choose games that are safe and beneficial for children's development.

Playing games alone can help children's motor development in several ways. This is because many games require coordination between the eyes and hands, such as moving a joystick or pressing buttons on a game console. It helps develop coordination between the child's eyes and hands.

Some games also require complex physical movements, such as running or jumping, which help develop a child's gross motor skills.

In addition, some games require smooth and precise movements, such as moving the mouse or typing on the keyboard. It helps develop a child's fine motor skills.

Playing games requires a high level of concentration and focus, which helps develop a child's ability to concentrate on complex tasks and complete tasks well.

Many games even feature attractive colors, sounds, and visual effects, which help stimulate children's sensory and improve their ability to process sensory information.

However, it is important to limit the amount of time children spend playing games and ensure that they also engage in other physical activities such as sports and outdoor play to ensure balanced motor development.

Here are five of the best games for school kids that can help improve their cognitive and motor skills.

  1. Minecraft

Minecraft is a popular game among children and young people. In this game, players can build their own virtual world, solve puzzles and fight monsters. Minecraft can help improve a child's cognitive and motor skills, such as creativity, problem-solving, and hand-eye coordination.

  1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a life simulation game that places players on a beautiful island filled with cute animals. Players can form friendships with in-game characters and build their own homes and neighborhoods. These games can help improve children's social skills and expand their vocabulary.

  1. Super Mario Odyssey

Super Mario Odyssey is a platformer game that follows the adventures of Mario and Cappy, a magic hat that can give special powers to Mario. The player has to jump and run through the different levels to collect stars and defeat the Bosses. These games can help improve a child's motor skills, such as hand-eye coordination and reflexes.

  1. Just Dance 2021

Just Dance 2021 is a music and dance game that allows players to dance with their family or friends. Players can choose from a list of popular songs and dance according to the moves seen on the screen. These games can help improve a child's motor skills and promote an active lifestyle.

  1. Roblox

Roblox is a game that allows players to create their own virtual world and interact with other players from around the world. Players can choose from a variety of games and activities, such as role-playing and building. These games can help improve children's cognitive and social skills, such as creativity, cooperation, and public speaking.

In choosing games for children, parents or caregivers should pay attention to the child's age and interests. Always make sure to choose games that are age-appropriate for children and that can help improve their skills in a positive way.

In addition, it is also important to monitor children's play time and ensure that games do not interfere with their daily activities, such as studying and interacting with other people directly.


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