✅ Develops Fine Motor Skills
- Precision & Dexterity – Activities like zippers, buttons, and latches strengthen finger muscles for writing readiness.
- Hand-Eye Coordination – Turning knobs, threading laces, and matching shapes improve control.
✅ Encourages Practical Life Skills
- Dressing Independence – Kids master buckles, snaps, and shoelaces before tackling real clothes.
- Everyday Problem-Solving – Switches, locks, and gears teach cause-effect relationships.
✅ Boosts Cognitive Development
- Focus & Concentration – Self-directed play enhances attention spans without screens.
- Early STEM Concepts – Gears, light circuits, and mazes introduce basic engineering/math.
✅ Supports Sensory Integration
- Tactile Stimulation – Textures (velvet, sandpaper) and movable parts engage the senses.
- Calming Effects – Repetitive motions (spinning, flipping) can soothe anxious children.
