Research shows that 0 to 6 years old is the most critical period of a person's brain development, which is related to the physiological structure of human beings. Before the age of 6, people are living in the world of image thinking, the brain to receive language, visual, tactile, auditory, olfactory stimulation and development. When children reach the age of six or seven, the brain has developed about 80%.
Educational toys are an important medium to stimulate children's brain development, which is also a principle followed in the design of many educational toys for younger children, most of them are brightly colored, cute, and have multiple sound and light effects to meet the needs of children's hands, brain, eyes and hearing, language and muscle groups and other aspects of growth and development as much as possible. For children, good educational toys will achieve the role of enlightenment and education. You will be surprised to find that your child becomes smarter through play. Even when your child grows up and goes to school, good educational toys are indispensable, not only to enrich your child's life and relieve the pressure of learning, but also to subconsciously strengthen your child's ability to perceive things and solve problems. Designed for older children and educational toys, most of them can be built, modified and upgraded, emphasizing the brain and hands-on, endless fun, it is "education and fun".
Educational toys are close partners of children, and the safety of educational toys are particularly important. Therefore, once there is an incident of educational toys injuring people, the government, the media, the public and other parties are particularly concerned. This is the pressure and motivation to promote the standardization and healthy development of the educational toy industry.
To ensure the safety of educational toys, the first thing to do is to refuse "three no" and shoddy products. When buying, you should carefully select the products with factory name, factory address and certificate of conformity, and with standardized instructions and logos in Chinese characters; you should choose formal channels to buy educational toys from regular stores, not from hawkers; you should be wary of excessively low-priced products, the quality of their products is not guaranteed, and they are likely to be inferior products.
In addition, the safety of any product is relative. This is especially true for children who do not have the ability to take precautions. Parents always have an important supervisory responsibility when purchasing educational toys and guiding their children to play with them, and should not take them lightly. After the purchase of educational toys, do not forget the necessary maintenance. For example, regular cleaning and disinfection, regular inspection of the solidity of small parts, regular inspection of the reliability of some safety facilities (such as the stroller locking device and braking device is effective, whether the seat belt is solid, etc.) ...... these, parents need to pay attention to. In the instructions for use, generally will be marked with the maintenance methods.
Summary
Selecting educational toys is the choice of most parents to develop their children's intelligence while taking care of their interests. To ensure the safety of educational toys, so that children play with security, is the most responsible parental practice.