Parents often face questions that lead to confusion and sometimes anxiety regarding their children's behavior at nursery. What is the best course of action if a child refuses to go to nursery? How can I help them accept going there? Here are important educational tips for better dealing with your child.
Many mothers worry and seek ways to encourage their child to love and accept nursery, as well as the best methods to address preschoolers' issues. The German website "Family," which focuses on family matters, has outlined some tips concerning children's behavior in nursery.
Many children prefer to take their favorite toys to nursery, which psychologists consider a natural behavior. These toys help children overcome fear of unfamiliar environments at nursery. Experts recommend allowing children to bring their toys and leave them at nursery, as this greatly helps them adapt to the new environment.
Some children may struggle with manual tasks, possibly due to weak motor skills. This issue can be addressed by allowing children to assist with some household chores, such as washing and drying dishes or washing vegetables, as it strengthens their fingers and prepares them for manual activities.
Some children may refuse to go to nursery, which is common initially as they get used to being apart from their parents. However, it becomes unusual when children start to skip nursery after they have adapted to the new environment. Psychologists explain that a child's initial enjoyment of the new environment can distract them from the pain of being separated from their parents, but once they adjust to nursery, they may feel the separation more acutely. Therefore, experts recommend being more affectionate during goodbyes.
Many people wonder about the appropriate age to start teaching children to play musical instruments. According to studies, the motor skills necessary for learning music begin to develop in children around the age of six. Those who wish to start earlier can teach their child to play simple instruments and melodies. A music teacher can also assist in selecting a suitable instrument for the child.