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Engaging children – Simple and Difficult Duty of Parents of today

In this fast world parents do not have the time to spend with their kids. During busy hours to keep their children’s off from them, they usually make the kid to watch cartoon channels.

Once the kid starts interest in the cartoons they become addicted to these channels. This becomes irritation to the parents after few months. Since they will not be able to watch their favorite channel or try to avoid their child to watch TV.

In order to prevent child watching the TV, parents have to keep their children busy by interacting or spend more time with them.

Some steps which child would be busy are:

You can teach your child painting.

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Fix a pin up board in his room, place color in his table. Once you start painting and admiring that, your child will automatically gather interest and will start painting, which will create interest in him and will tend interest in those colors and gradually forget about watching TV.

Children always love to play in sand.

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Just spread some sand in your garden. In the evening you can take you child there and first you start making some shapes in sand or some statue in the sand. Tell him also to make his own idea which is automatically will gain the knowledge for him also. You can scribble alphabetic also.

Tie a rope along with a waste tier, in your garden in the tree.

Kids show more interest in raw things rather than beautiful things. This will act as a swing for your child. You can also place more number of tires and make a play area.

Engaging children might seem like a Himalayan task, but if you take enough care to plan ahead it can be as simple as any other daily chore, especially in summer holidays. Plan ahead and try to keep your child away from watching useless cartoons.

 

Dr Menaka Bharathi
Dr Menaka Bharathihttps://www.simpleindianmom.in
Dr Menaka Bharathi aka Simple Indian Mom is an Agricultural Microbiologist and helps moms to keep their family and kids naturally healthy both mentally and physically.
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