Toys of different colours, shapes and materials help the child to develop its logical thinking and to coordinate its movements.
	By playing different roles the child learns to understand both itself and its surroundings.
	In the role of organiser or "director" the child is able to stimulate language, imagination, creativity and fine motor abilities.
	It is important that the child learns to recognise real life animals before fantasy creatures enter into the picture.
	By creating things the child learns to handle feelings and impressions from the outside world.
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