| Do you remember dressing up as a kid? It was lots | | | | with building their muscles and getting them in shape, |
| of fun pretending to be a superhero. You would play | | | | while playing ball helps kids learn directions and |
| for hours and hours as that superhero and save the | | | | teamwork. |
| world. Sadly, many kids now don't do that because | | | | If your child doesn't like going outside there are some |
| parents put them in front of the television and they | | | | other fun toys they can play with indoors. Older kids |
| don't know how to use their imagination at all. It's a | | | | usually enjoy playing with model kits, but there are |
| very disturbing fact. | | | | tons of beginner kits made for the younger |
| Many parents put their kids in front of the TV just | | | | generation in a wide variety. A lot of the kits are |
| because the kids are hyper and they want them to | | | | focused on Science, Math and History. |
| calm down. Or simply because they need a | | | | The average child watches Television a lot more then |
| babysitter. This is the wrong thing to do. With the | | | | kids did generations ago and the effects are starting |
| right toy, a child can become calm without the use of | | | | to show up on test results at school and in other |
| a television. | | | | areas. If your child does not play with educational |
| One thing that parents are forgetting about is letting | | | | toys enough, it will harm them because they will not |
| their child spend sometime outside. Riding bikes and | | | | learn some really important skills that they most |
| playing ball are two toys that are lots of fun, plus | | | | know in order to survive in the world today. |
| educational and even inexpensive. Riding bikes helps | | | | |