Game, Contest Teach Children Practical Life Skills

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In school, children learn about history, science and the three R’s. What they might not learn, however, are practical skills to get them through life’s ups and downs.

Most people learn how to deal with conflicts, face their fears, overcome challenges and solve problems by trial and error. Thus, parents might be at a loss as to how to effectively teach their children these types of skills.

“In my psychiatric practice, I’ve realized that children face many challenges and complex choices in their communities, schools and, yes, in the streets,” said Dr. Michael Rayel, co-founder of Oikos Global, the maker of an “emotional intelligence” board game called Oikos Game. “These challenges – pressure from peers, bullies in the neighborhood, strangers with bad intentions, dangerous street drugs – are difficult to resolve. Learning how to handle these tough issues requires more than just random advice and trial and error.”

Oikos Game, which the entire family can play, aims to teach children personal development and emotional skills. Through active play, children learn positive strategies for handling...

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