How To Enhance A Child’s Learning Ability?
A number of skills can be introduced to children at an early age. They help build a foundation for a stable and adapted adult in today’s world. But, at a time when you are raising your child, the responsibility of it all can be overwhelming. The realisation that you are not just raising a child, but a friend, a co-worker and a responsible citizen can be daunting. In addition, whatever you do as a teacher influences them like nothing else does. Let’s make life easy for you.
Here are two complex skills that will come in handy for the rest of your child’s life. These should be taught to your child as early as possible.
Communication
As the world has grown more interconnected and interdependent, the ability to exchange thoughts, feelings, and information is highly critical. Effective communication skills enables your child achieve things with ease. The communication skills a child needs are not only for the public sphere, but also within his or her own environment. For instance, how to articulate their feelings and how to respond to people around them.
Children have an inherent need to be the centre of attention. And yet, when they become adults, they fear giving a speech or talk to a group. Encourage children to participate, and talk to people apart from immediate family and friends. Such active participation boosts their confidence and improves their vocabulary. It enables them to become confident and independent individuals.
Out-of-The-Box Thinking
Most parents are already out-of-the-box thinkers with real life challenges their kids throw at them. If your child won’t eat vegetable, you puree and mix with pasta sauce. If they won’t brush their teeth, you make funny sounds when you brush so they ape you. Don’t we all do things imaginatively to achieve what we need to? In a world filled with rat races, this is one skill that will make a child stand out and become successful. Even for early learning activities, choose those that identify a problem or question. Encourage brainstorming and solution-finding/problem solving.
Parenting is a mix of tangible, emotional, psychological, physical and so many other lessons for parents as well as kids.
It is important to help your children develop critical advantageous skills, strategies, and techniques to survive as well as thrive in tomorrow’s world.