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People of all ages can dive into epic\u003Cbr>sci-fi and fantasy worlds with our core games, Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar, and discover incredible new adventures. Warhammer is a hobby for life, with many of its fans enjoying it from a young age and eventually sharing it with their own children. |\n| --- | --- |\n\nCOLLECT  \nStart your collection and choose from hundreds of stunning models. Whether you want to collect robot knights the size of skyscrapers or unruly packs of football-playing goblins, there’s something for everyone!  \nBUILD  \nBuild your models using our easy-to-assemble kits. Young people are encouraged to think imaginatively, create, and customise their models with a range of different parts.  \nPAINT  \nLearn to paint models with Warhammer-we offer brushes, and paints of every colour. Easily access hours of our free painting tutorials online, and develop artistic skills for life.  \nPLAY  \nStage epic battles with friends and family. Play in comfort from your kitchen table, or make friends to play against within your local community. Discover hundreds of hours of unplugged play!  \nREAD  \nOur worlds have many stories to tell, with books and series that appeal to both avid and more reluctant readers. There are also audiobooks, and for younger readers there is the Warhammer Adventures range.  \nYou and your family and friends can choose which keys appeal to you. Some hobbyists often choose their favourite one or two, and others will get involved with all areas- it’s entirely up to the individual.  \nHANDS-ON PLAY  \nWarhammer is an ideal hobby for all ages, as it requires some problem-solving to build, paint, and play the game, but is easy to learn and fun to master! The hobby can offer huge benefits to a young person’s development.  \nDeveloping Imagination  \nEach of our core games offer hundreds of stunning models. With our unique narrative play mode, players are encouraged to create stories and take their armies on adventures with their friends.  \nCritical Thinking  \nWinning games of Warhammer requires a good strategy. What is the most important objective? Where can I move to maximise my chances of success? Questions like these area great way to help young people practice independent critical thinking.  \nImproving Mathematics  \nMost Warhammer games use multiple six-sided dice to work out everything from movement to attacking. Players are often challenged to think mathematically to win. Younger children can polish their addition and subtraction, whilst older kids can practice probability.  \nReading Skills  \nIndependent reading is critical to children’s development and education. Warhammer’s wide range allows young people to choose stories they love and to take a proactive approach to reading. Thereis also the Warhammer Adventures range to help even younger children get reading independently.  \nArtistic Skills  \nWarhammer can help to develop skills for life, with players building and painting their collections from scratch. Some local game stores even offer demonstrations. You can also find hours of free tutorial videos online:  \nCITADELCOLOUR.COM  \nSocial Skills  \nAs the world’s best miniatures game, Warhammer has a massive community. Your local game store can keep you up-to-date on their events, and may have some specifically aimed at younger age groups.  \nDEVELOP NEW SKILLS  \nWith a huge range of models to build, paint, and play with, Warhammer can help young people develop their skills via hands-on, unplugged play. It’s quick and easy for beginners to learn how to finish their first model-just check out the instructions below.  \nPUSH-FIT MODELS  \nBeginners can learn to build easily using our push-fit models. Young people are encouraged to follow basic instructions and work to build beautiful  \nsets of models to use in Warhammer games.  \nNEXT STEPS  \nWarhammer also teaches more  \nadvanced model-making skill","cbCaikkvnwqRVoo1","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikkvnwqRVoo1","pdf",16721069,"English","# Collect and Choose\n## Build and Customize\n## Paint and Learn Techniques\n## Play Together and Join the Community\n# Reading and Audiobook Options\n## Development Benefits for Kids\n# Getting Started and Next Steps","[{\"question\":\"What are the main activities covered in the guide?\",\"answer\":\"The guide covers collecting models, building with kits, painting using tutorials and paints, playing battles with friends and family, and reading stories or listening to audiobooks.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Warhammer support children’s development?\",\"answer\":\"It emphasizes imagination through narrative play, critical thinking and strategy during games, mathematics via dice-based problem solving, reading skills through diverse story ranges, artistic skills through painting, and social skills through a large community and store events.\"},{\"question\":\"What advice does the guide give for beginners getting started?\",\"answer\":\"It recommends reading about the worlds and inhabitants first, choosing a suitable starter set, asking store staff for guidance, learning to play together, and using free online instructions and tutorials to finish the first model.\"}]","Warhammer Parents Guide - How to Collect, Build, Paint, Play, and Read | PDF",1791336654]