Answer:
Some different types of cognitive plays are - Exploratory play, Symbolic play, Functional lay, Associated play, Parallel play and pretend play etc. There are number of benefits, of differnt nature, from such plays some of which could be named as-
.Creativity and the basic / raw problem solving
. Better communication
. More enthusiasm
. Experiencing and grasping new things.
. Increase in fundamental logic
. Controlling body movements etc.