The Right Way to Educate Toddlers

 Like a blank sheet of paper, a child's brain needs to be painted and shaped as best as possible in order to develop and become a smart child. In order for all of that to be obtained, how to educate toddlers needs to be considered.

Here we will share some tips and ways to educate children that can be done so that your little one grows into a smart child. Check it out!

1.Show love and affection

For those of you who just have children, of course, have a sense of confusion and anxiety in terms of educating children, especially when the child is 1 year old and above. But you don't need to feel anxious because in educating, you can educate it with feelings of love and affection.

In educating toddlers, it is required to always show love and affection. Thus you must ensure that the education you provide is dominated by love and affection instead of giving punishment continuously when the child makes a mistake.

When parents always give hugs, kisses, praise, and attention, it can motivate children, especially toddlers, to want to learn to be a better person in the future.

2. Involve your kids in doing chores

In educating a child, you can involve them in doing chores. However, it is recommended that the chores are light work for children. You can do this even if you don't actually need your child to do the activity.

For example, you can ask your child to clean up toys that are scattered on the floor or throw the trash in its place.

If you involve toddlers to do chores, then it will help them not be lazy and active in doing various activities. In addition, by educating using this method, children can learn many skills.

Also try to educate so that the child becomes a person who does not give up easily. How can you do this? 

3. Create strict rules

Create strict rules at home. This strict way of educating can make children more obedient and disciplined with what parents instruct.

However, it is advisable not to give too strict rules at the beginning. You can make some light rules, for example regarding children's hygiene when at home.

Before implementing it, you are required to understand the child about the rules you have made, give him guidance to comply with them and give an example of the rules you have made. Thus, your child will be obedient and always disciplined with the rules you have made.

4. Be a good role model

As children get older, they will usually imitate every activity and word done by their parents. Therefore, try to always be a good role model for children when at home.

5.Create punishment and consequences

Creating punishments and consequences when children misbehave is the right way to educate children aged 1 to 2 years. This method is very effective to apply. By introducing consequences and punishments when children do bad things can make children more disciplined in every activity.

If the toddler cries or screams when undergoing punishment then try to silence him. However, if the child starts hitting or kicking then immediately take him to a place where the child can be alone. However, try to stay nearby to keep the child awake.

The thing you need to remember is that when punishing children, try not to use violence. If you punish the child harshly, it will have a negative impact on the child's mental health.

6. Talk to your children actively

The way to educate toddlers that you can do is to invite them to talk actively when at home. Many studies have proven that inviting children to talk can help improve their ability to understand language and process it.

To invite the conversation, you can use descriptive words. You can describe the color or size of an object. You can describe the color or size of an object, but make sure that the language you teach your child is easy for them to understand.

7. Consistent in giving punishment and consequences

Many parents give punishments and rules for children as a formality only. So that after some time the rules and punishments used to educate the child begin to be forgotten.

Therefore, try to remain consistent in giving consequences and punishments to the child. By being consistent, the child will get used to obeying the rules and behaving well wherever and whenever.

Thus a review of how to educate toddlers that you can do. Hopefully, it will add insight and attention to parents at home in order to educate children much better.

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