Life Skill in Educational Toys Educational toys come in many different categories teaching your children many things while letting them have fun learning. Search the Internet to find a lot of different learning and skill toys. The Internet can provide you with a wide variety of ideas and toys to increase your child’s knowledge in just about anything you want. If your not sure on what kind of toy you’re looking for just search for educational toys and you’ll find articles everywhere to help you. Having fun is what buying for the children is all about. To enjoy your search and then once you have in mind what your looking for go to a toy store and play with some of their displays giving you more fun and knowledge of what you are buying. We all need to learn life skills in order to manage our lives. The earlier your child is taught some of these skills the better. Reading books is not always the ideal way to teach a child. Something new while having fun is great and rewarding way to teach everyone. Life skills can be taught through toys just like everything else these days. Responsibility can be taught by giving a gift box as a gift to a child. The box has 2 keys in case one gets lost; it teaches the child responsibility by keeping track of the key for one thing. Everyone like their own privacy and a lock box is great for this to put their most cherished items into it and locking it up. What a great way to teach your child security. Setting the table is something everyone needs to learn how to do; we all have to eat. A plastic set of dishes in many colors makes is fun to learn to set the table. After setting the table they can eat from them as well, this is something they can be proud of and stand back to see all the pretty colors. Using different colors they can learn to mix and match colors as well as learning the color it self. Dates are important in all our lives even your children. Calendars made of cloth and the numbers and pictures all have a Velcro backing on them. Each month the child can move the dates’ teaching them their numbers and teach them the seasons by sticking the sun on it for summer or a flower for spring. Special dates like birthdays can be stuck on, and learning the days of the week with a calendar is important to know what day it is. You can always cut out different thing from a magazine teaching your child to use scissors to add new things to their own personal calendar. Their very own first aid kit is important to teach your child the skills of life. It is child friendly with a CD included to teach the first aid. Colorful Band-Aids and ointment are included too to make it fun. Safety is something we all need to learn as early at 3 years old. Safety board is a race teaching the child how to get themselves out of different situations. They have to learn how to deal with strangers, what to do when lost, park rules, even learning when and how to dial 911. A family game for the entire family letting up to 4 people play at a time. Teaching life skills are very important in today’s world and making if fun is a whole lot better than letting them get into a situation that they don’t know how to handle. The earlier these skills are taught the better to keep them safe and happy.