1. Reading for children early and regularly
Studies in the United States have shown that reading for children from an early age will help them develop good language skills, listening skills, dress code, creativity and thinking skills. And as you grow, read to your parents to enhance understanding and create cohesion.
2. Spend time for children to play freely
Children learn best through play and entertainment. Playing freely without any arrangement can help children develop awareness, emotions and social skills. At the same time, it evokes creativity, problem-solving ability and independence.
3. Eat together
No matter how busy you are, parents should try to spend time eating with their children a few times a week. This helps improve communication skills, increase self-respect and reduce the risk of negative behavior in young children. In addition, eating rice together will also help children have a more balanced diet.
4. Establish a bedtime routine
Scientists have proven that getting enough sleep directly affects intellectual development and height. When children get enough sleep, they will be more mentally alert, always excited, excited, lively and absorb faster.
Reasonable sleep that parents can refer to:
- Preschool: 10-13 hours
- Primary school: 9-12 hours
- High school: 8-10 hours
5. Assigning housework to children to help parents
When parents assign them housework, children will feel responsible and contribute to the family. A survey in the UK shows that children who start working from home early often have a higher intelligence index and better social interaction as adults.
6. Practice to increase brain thinking ability
Take time to play chess, arrange, solve solve solve problems, or assemble Lego with your child. Because this is a great way to develop logical and creative thinking in children. For high school students, they can experiment with outdoor activities combined with team games to help them study and play at the same time.
7. Let children learn musical instruments
Learning to play musical instruments helps children improve their reading comprehension and can improve their Math skills. In addition, music is a great way to relieve stress and express emotions.
Parents often focus on how to make their children smart and successful in their studies. But success is not only an outstanding achievement, but also knowing how to help others, living with compassion, knowing right and wrong, doing charity work, those are also meaningful forms of success.
