When you were little it is possible that your parents would scold you for many things but you followed them doing over and over again, like getting dirty when you went out to the park to play. There are things that parents should motivate their children to do because it will be beneficial for them both in the short and long term, for and for their motor and mental health.
Next we are going to tell you some of these things so that you can promote it in your children in their day to day life.
- To play outdoors. Children need to spend more time playing outside and leave screens at home. They need to run, jump, play, and interact with others.
- Get dirty. For children to enjoy they must get dirty, if they didn't… they wouldn't be having a good time! Many parents don't want their kids to get dirty thinking that bacteria could get sick, but in reality… they need to get dirty to boost their immune system!
- Stop living in a hurry. Children need to live at a slow pace and the rush of life to be over for good. Families should feel calm and slow spaces.
- Let the kids get bored. Being bored gives children the opportunity to be more creative and increase their imaginations. They can entertain themselves after meditating that they are bored. In fact, boredom is important to their development.
- Not giving so much importance to academics. Although it is important, it is necessary that you do not focus your child's entire life only on school. More value should be given to the social development and emotional education of children.
- Eat as a family. It is important that children have the opportunity to have lunch and dinner as a family in order to share these wonderful moments.
- Give them housework. Housework is essential to ensure that children enhance their responsibility at home.