EYFS and KS1 pupils
Relax Kids promotes overall child development
Cognitive
Relax Kids can help development of symbolic and imaginative play, teaches sequencing and logical thinking skills, promotes development of executive functioning skills (response inhibition, working memory, emotional control, sustained attention, flexibility), enhances memory, and increases capacity to regulate metacognitive processes.
Communication
Relax Kids can help development of social communication skills necessary for cognitive and social/emotional growth, develops expressive and receptive communication skills, teaches lexical and pragmatic skills, and assists in overall language development.
Social and Emotional Development
Relax Kids can help development of self-regulation skills, turn taking, empathy, ability to label own and others emotions, cooperation skills, and ability to gain attention from others in appropriate ways.
Adaptive
Relax Kids can help development of independence skills by assisting children to separate easily from caregivers and become more independent in play, communication, daily living skills and decision making.
Physical development
Relax Kids can help development of gross and fine motor skills as well as sensory processing skills.