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Cognitive games.

Cognitive games provide experience with puzzles, go-together, shapes, colors, and numbers which strengthen young minds and make them work.

The manipulate table provides experiences needed to improve fine motor coordination. Sewing, stringing, pegboards, Leggo's, and Mr. Potato Heads provide practice in this area. 

Play dough is a soothing manipulative which strengthens hands and fingers getting them ready to cut and write. 

These learning experience combine scientific and mathematical concepts. It is important that children  be exposed  to concrete experiences and this contribution to their growing perceptual development will add a good solid base for later cognitive learning.