Diversity and ways of living

Explore cultural diversity and everyday life around the world with the Maxi-Memory Game - Diversity and Ways of Living by Akros, a trusted name in educational resources. This engaging memory game uses real-life photographic images on large cards to help children understand how people from different parts of the world live, learn, travel, play, and perform daily routines. Perfectly suited for early years learning environments, the game is designed to encourage curiosity, broaden global awareness, and build foundational cognitive skills.

This unique resource invites children to compare their own experiences with those of others globally. By sparking thoughtful conversations and promoting values such as respect and inclusion, this game serves as a powerful tool for values education. Children aged 3 years and over will enjoy matching pairs while gaining insight into different lifestyles and traditions in an age-appropriate and interactive way.

Educational Benefits:

• Improves attention, visual memory, and concentration through observation and matching.
• Encourages global awareness and empathy by showing real-world cultural differences.
• Supports spatial orientation by developing skills to locate, match, and compare images.
• Promotes values such as respect, inclusion, and equality through understanding others' lives.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use images to start group discussions about how children around the world go to school, collect water, or play.
• Pair the cards with story time by encouraging children to tell a story about someone in the picture.
• Sort cards into categories such as daily routines, transport, or environment for deeper exploration.
• Integrate into multicultural studies or Harmony Week activities to enrich classroom conversations about diversity.

Safety & Information:

• Recommended age: 3+ years
• Card size: 9 (L) x 9 (H) x 0.2 (W) cm (approx.)
• Set includes: 34 sturdy photographic cards
• Made from non-toxic, child-safe materials ideal for early childhood education