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How to Choose Good Cooking Games For Children

written by Amila Gamage Wickramarachchi September 10, 2022
How to Choose Good Cooking Games

Children love playing games. However, as parents, we know games are addictive. In recent years, the reputation of online games has changed due to many benefits. But, still, we should know that games are addictive and children are like sponges that absorb everything around them. This is where parents need to be careful when allowing them to play games only. Among different topics, cooking games are another interesting way to introduce cooking concepts to young children.

With my recent experiences, I thought it is good to share these tips on how to choose good cooking games for children. Instead of allowing my child to choose online games, I always select those and play for a few minutes before introducing them to him. In this way, I have an idea of his online activities and I have some control over those activities.

If you are a mom who would like to allow your children to play cooking games for its benefit, here are some tips for choosing games.

Know the benefits of online cooking games

Before everything, you need to know that there are benefits to playing games online. Although the reputation of online games is somewhat bad, with the pandemic we all experienced how online technologies could save us. Online games are beneficial in different ways. First, children will start developing an interest in food and cooking when they play games. Young kids will even learn the food names through simple cooking games. Other than that, they will improve their decision making skills and abilities while playing such games in an interesting way. There are also games that allow children to learn basic math skills and about money while playing. This grocery cashier cash register game is a game about grocery shopping while learning about money. It is a good activity for young children to learn about money transactions while shopping. Other than that, they will learn about what food ingredients to shop for in a grocery.

Find age appropriate games

The next important thing to know is the suitability of cooking games for children. For this, you have to consider the age of your children. Some game developers recommend age ranges for their games which is beneficial for parents to choose age appropriate games for their children. If you cannot easily find a simple yet educational game that suits your kid, there are many brain games to play. A Tic Tac Toe Game is such a brain game that suits every age groups. The best about this online game is that you can choose the number of grids according to your age or player level. We usually play this game and love it.

Play first before introducing to children

I believe this step is important for any parent when they choose cooking games for their children. Once you play the game and check with hands-on experience, you will know the impact of such games for children. You will see the gaming environment and its suitability of it for kids. In this way, parents can choose the most appropriate cooking games for their kids.

I always follow these few tips when choosing and introducing new games for kids. Most of the time, I choose free online games for the kid. There are sites that offer valuable and educational food games for children. Why don’t you utilize such child friendly gaming platforms for allowing your kids to spend some time in an interesting activity? While their minds are relaxed, they will also be able to concentrate on their studies. However, as always, remember to limit their screen time as children can easily get addicted to games.

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Amila Gamage Wickramarachchi

Amila Gamage is the blogger behind Food Corner. She shares her cooking adventures in this blog. Apart from recipes, you will also find travel, health and kitchen inspirations in this blog. She started writing this blog in 2011 and still continuing.

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