Children Learn by Playing
All children love to play! When children play their language, physical, and cognitive abilities develop through their play experiences, as well as their concentration, imagination, self-confidence and social skills. Check out how to develop active listening during play.
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Tips To Boost A Child’s Self-Confidence Through Play
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Give lots of praise when a child plays well.
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Use age-appropriate toys that challenge a child’s understanding.
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Gently encourage a child to play with puzzle toys.
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Aim for the child to increase learning in small stages by providing a variety of play opportunities.
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Provide choices.
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Prove that you are interested by watching your child at play.
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Be sympathetic when a child becomes frustrated in play.
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Avoid comparing the way one child plays with the way another child plays.
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Brag about the child’s play achievements in front of them.
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Give the child your attention during the play time.
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HAVE FUN!!
Check the pictures below for fun games that develop reading and math skills through play. You can see a few fun alphabet games we play to help develop phonemic awareness and letter identification.
Make every day playful,
đź’–Debora
Make every day playful,
đź’–Debora
Great ideas.
Thanks! It's so important in small fun ways!
Boosting a child's self confidence through play is a wonderful idea!
Thanks Jen! Easy ways to make it happen!