It brings deep concentration which is calming & satisfying to the child.
It provides an opportunity to master a skill & through repetition they can demonstrate a mastery of that skill.
It allows a child to demonstrate knowledge. Activities like this can also be a lesson in vocabulary as the child matches say an animal with their sound.
For a child matching cards, it demonstrates that they are capable of making the connection between the real item, the model item & the pictorial item.
Take a look at this concentration!
