The Benefits of Origami for Children
Japan has many arts cultural, such
as origami, aikido, and ikebana. Aikido is the
self-defense art and ikebana is the art of arranging the flower. In this
paper will be discussed about origami, especially the benefits of origami
for children.
Origami is derived from
Japanese Language. Combination from the word Ori, means fold, and
gami means paper. According to Maya Hirai, the founder of Indonesian Origami
Studio, origami is defined as an art of changing a piece of paper become
a unique shape which is the miniature of nature. By folding the paper, can
create many shape and form of things, such as animal (fish, frog, turtle,
rabbit, dinosaurus, and bird), flower, ship, hat, bowl, building, house, and
the other toys. Origami can be done while the leisure time and no need
the expensive things, just a trace paper.
In
Indonesia, origami has been practiced in every play group because origami
is the one of fun
Wahai Allah-ku yang Mahadamai..
