The Magic of the Lazy Eight
Learning fun on repeat!
The lazy eight - a MUST for families and schools! The lazy eight is not only the symbol of infinity, but also an important kinesiological learning tool. By balancing a ball on a wooden eight, both hemispheres of the brain are stimulated and balanced. This material is a wonderful tool to stimulate the entire brain and help the child achieve balance and calm. The lazy eight is a symbol of unity and harmony between our two brain hemispheres. If we practice this exercise regularly, we can improve our cognitive abilities and strengthen our emotional stability. We become better people, capable of succeeding in all areas of life. Overall, the lazy eight is a powerful exercise that can help us synchronize our two brain hemispheres and focus on our inner strength. We can get to know ourselves on a deeper level and bring ourselves into harmony with ourselves and the world. Children who play with our lazy eight, and they love to do so, can then concentrate better, are more attentive, can remember more, and read better. Eye exercises, peripheral vision. And all this with such a small but fine pegboard. By playing with the lazy eight, we consciously take time to focus on our inner self. Our thoughts come to rest. This is sometimes a completely new feeling. We let ourselves be inspired by the beauty of the lazy eight, which reminds us of the infinity of life and the countless possibilities that are open to us. We recognize that we are the creators of our own reality and that we can steer our lives in the direction we desire. Learning objectives:- Concentration ability
- Inner calm and stillness
- Eye and hand motor skills
- Right-left integration
- Peripheral vision
- Board with nose and pre-drawn circles
- Nails
- Wooden ball
Some variations for playing:
- The normal lazy eight
- The lazy eight counter-clockwise
- Three inner circles and then the lazy eight
- Sitting
- Standing
- Standing on one leg
- With quiz questions on all possible topics