You don't have a lot of toys in your home, and that's okay! Cucumbers, noodles, cookies ...... children's daily food, a different way of thinking, can be turned into interesting game materials. Enhance your baby's intelligence, let's start from discovering food and tasting earthly delicacies!

After the second year of life, the baby begins to become a real "player", and the game becomes an important part of their life.

They find many happy play elements in their own lives, and many objects in their lives, including food, are good materials for them to play with.

1. Taste what?

Play: watermelon juice, cucumber juice, lemon juice, etc. in three transparent cups, let the baby to observe, what is the difference between their colors? First, use chopsticks to jiaojiao a little watermelon juice, let the baby taste, tell him it is watermelon juice, ask him what flavor? Then in the same way, let him taste cucumber juice, lemon juice.

Effect: The baby can recognize the taste of different foods and enrich the experience of taste.

Tips: Make sure the process is clean and hygienic.

2. Interesting bubbles

How to play: Prepare a straw, a cup of freshly squeezed watermelon juice or orange juice, and add some cold water or mineral water to dilute it, and put it on the table. Teach the baby to put the straw in the cup and blow into it. This will make a noise and create a lot of bubbles, which your baby will find very interesting. Since it's edible, it doesn't matter if your baby can't blow it well enough to get it in his or her stomach.

Effect: You can exercise the baby's little mouth `muscle motor function, increase lung capacity. It is also a good way to relax.

3, listen to the word finger thing

play method: the orange, apple, banana, carrot, etc. placed together. You say a thing, the baby will be the corresponding thing with the finger out. Or you say: "Give the carrot to mommy." Baby then hands you the carrot. In the beginning, you can start with 2 kinds of things, and when the baby knows more food names, gradually increase the types and numbers, and teach him to pick out the things you want him to take from a large number of foods.

Effect: It can improve your child's attention and understanding of language.

4. See the same?

How to play: Prepare a few pictures of fruits and corresponding objects, such as apples, bananas, pears and so on. Wash the apples, pears, etc. in the basket, the picture arranged in a row. Let the baby first touch the fruit, and then look at the corresponding picture, compare which is the same? Then teach him to put the physical fruit on the corresponding picture.

Effect: Teach your baby to compare and observe, and understand the one-to-one correspondence.

5. Grab the noodles

How to play: Put the cooked noodles in the tray, let it cool down and then bring it to the baby to see how he reacts. The baby may use his hands to pinch, pinch, throw it for fun, maybe pinch it up and put it in his mouth, whatever he does. If the noodles fall on the table, teach your baby to pick them up and return them to the tray. Effect: It can exercise the baby's fine motor skills.

Tips: Be sure to let your baby wash his little hands beforehand. It is best to use good toughness of the noodles, not easy to grasp the broken. The noodles must be cooled and then brought to the baby, to prevent scalding the baby.

6, vegetables and fruits tower

play: apples, pears, cucumbers, carrots, etc. cut into different sizes of blocks, teach the baby in accordance with the size of the block code up, the large pieces of the bottom, small pieces of the top. Can also be in accordance with different colors, alternating yards up. For example, put the red ones on the first layer and the green ones on the second layer. If the baby wants to eat a piece of fruit, you can let him pull out a piece from it to see if the yard will fall down.

Effect: Babies will learn to sort by size or color, and build spatial concepts.

7, vegetables, fruits to recognize

play: you will wash the vegetables or fruits, take the baby to the kitchen to see. Or put them in a basket and put them on the table. For example, you first take out a banana, let the baby look at it for a while, tell him: "This is a banana, yellow-colored banana." Then take a tomato and tell him, "This is a tomato, a red tomato." You can also let your baby touch it. In the same way, you can teach your baby to recognize many vegetables and fruits.

Effect: It can increase the baby's knowledge of food and also increase vocabulary.

Tip: When you take your baby to the kitchen to see, you have to put away the knives and so on first, and don't let your baby reach them.

What do I need to know about playing games with food?

1, be sure to let your child take the initiative to participate, which will make the game more interesting to the child and will feel more confident.

2. You need to demonstrate the game to your child first and then guide him to do it himself.