EDUCATIONAL GAME ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP MATH SKILLS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD CHILDREN AGED 3-4 YEARS

Abstract

            The purposes of this research were to; 1) created educational games to develop early childhood math skills to be effective according to 80/80 standards. 2) studies the effectiveness of educational games to develop mathematical skills of early childhood children. And 3) comparison of mathematical skills of preschoolers before and after activities using educational games. The target group was early childhood children aged 3-4 years, Ban Kong Pla School, Chaiyaphruek Subdistrict, Mueang Loei District, Loei Province, in the academic year 2022, totaling 12 people by purposive sampling. The research tools consisted of Educational game to develop mathematical skills of early childhood children. Activity plan for using educational games and a test to measure mathematical skills. The result found that educational game to develop mathematical skills of early childhood children. Effective as 89.33/95.00. The effectiveness index was 0.85. And the children's math skills after the educational game activity were higher than before the activity.