When we think of games, we think of fun activities that start suddenly or are organized in a planned manner, with or without rules that help children have a good time. Well
Is it just having fun that makes the game important?
Is play an activity only for children?
Game is not only useful and educational for children, research shows that play has many beneficial effects on both adults and children. Dr. Stuart Brown is a scientist who researches the effects of play on adults and shows that adults also need to play like children. It shows that an adult who has not played any games in the last 6 months has a more negative outlook on life and has a higher risk of becoming depressed. Other studies show that people who play little or no games have high rates of crime and negative behavior.
How about learning the benefits of play for both adults and children?
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Game enables the development of communication skills and supports social development.
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Benefits brain development.
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Enables gaining empathy skills.
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Game; It enables the revival of past life experiences and the rehearsal of future life.
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Reduces stress.
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Reduces anxiety and creates hope.
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Improves creativity.
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Allows to produce alternative solutions.
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Negative It ensures not to catastrophize the results and to think effectively for problem solving.
Well, when we talk about games, just as everything can be a game for children, everything can be a game for adults. You can even set up a rhythm game by hitting the fork and spoon on the table while sitting at the dinner table, the only thing that matters is that you enjoy it. Whether it is ready-made box games (taboo-monopoly-bingo, etc.), whether it is karaoke, painting, games with opposing groups (football-basketball, etc.), puzzles, or games that develop logic, No matter what, the important thing is that the game gives you pleasure. It's about finding the child within you.
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