Abstract. Traditional games are fun games that are passed down from generation to generation to the younger generation so that they remain sustainable. Cognitive development is a child's growth and development in knowing and understanding the circumstances around him. This literature review research aims to find out whether traditional games can affect children's cognitive development. Therefore the authors want to compare several related journals with the same title. The method used in writing 'literature review' begins with selecting a topic, determining keywords to search for journals so that several journals are selected for analysis. Searching for this journal through Google undergraduate is limited from 2010 to 2020. Based on several explanations from various studies that have been put forward, that traditional games have an effect on cognitive development.
Keywords: Traditional Games, Cognitive Development
