Tag: kids
What to consider when choosing a toy for a 3-year-old?
Despite the truly huge selection, or on the contrary, precisely because there are so many possibilities, choosing a gift for a 3-year-old can be a real challenge. On the one hand, the world of toys tempts with colors, sounds and promises of great fun. On the other, a parent or loved one, standing in front… continue reading
Why is it worth giving a child an educational toy as a gift?
The Holiday season is fast approaching. We are starting to think about the gifts we will give our children for Christmas. The selection of available toys and other gift ideas is huge, and children’s rooms can already be full. Therefore, it is worth thinking carefully about the gift you give to your loved one, so… continue reading
How to teach a child to read? Methods of learning to read.
Learning to read is one of the most important stages in a child’s development, which opens the door to knowledge and independence. This process is complex and difficult. It requires the development of various linguistic, cognitive and motor skills. Teaching children to read is one of the most important tasks of early school education, but… continue reading
Experiences, not words – about development of children’s mathematical competences
We adults often believe that the best way to teach others is to explain, but when it comes to learning about reality in children, the most important thing is to experience. Our children are very active and want to explore the world through action, as well as a strong need for mental impressions. It is… continue reading
How to arrange a child’s room in the spirit of Montessori pedagogy
Maria Montessori is a world-famous Italian doctor and educator who lived over a hundred years ago and who developed an educational method that is current and still used today. Montessori pedagogy is an educational approach that emphasizes supporting the child’s independence, developing his or her creativity and individual learning rhythm. When arranging a children’s room… continue reading
Positive discipline: breeding based on respect and empathy
Positive discipline is an approach to raising children that combines love, empathy and consistent rules. Its goal is to raise responsible, independent and self-confident people who can deal with emotions and build healthy relationships with others. It is somewhere between two extreme tendencies prevailing among parents and teachers: excessive leniency and strictness. Unlike traditional methods… continue reading
Building self-esteem – how to help your child with this.
In the privacy of their own home, each child seems self-confident and bold, but when we are in a less familiar area, e.g. in a kindergarten or among other children, it sometimes happens that there is no trace of our determined toddler. Self-confidence is an important feature that affects many aspects of life, which is… continue reading
Social development of a preschool child – how it takes place and what shapes it.
The moral and social development of a preschool child progresses very dynamically, mainly through the influence of adults, contacts with other children, but also through role-playing. After the age of 3, a child slowly gets rid of its innate egocentrism and its brain begins to gain the ability to sympathize with others, care and control… continue reading
