During the first three years of life, many important and useful qualities can be developed in a child, which are very difficult to develop at an older age. Many young mothers and fathers know about this, but do not understand how to do it in practice. This book is the answer to the question “How”. Play is the best way to teach a child skills. The book summarizes the work of the world's best specialists in teaching children through games. Some games may seem familiar, and some may seem completely unconventional and unexpected, but all games are united by the fact that they are exciting and help the child develop. The book does not lose sight of the important details of fun activities with kids - from materials and objects that can be used for educational games, to the characteristics of the fragile child’s psyche that must be taken into account when encouraging the child to new exploits and achievements.