Smart Parents Teach Children to Do What

 1. Teach children to take control of themselves

Self-control is one of the life skills for children that parents need to pay attention to, which also means that children know how to take responsibility for their actions and emotions.

The result of this habit is that children are confident and always try their best in what they do. Children know how to take control of their behavior, emotions, and attitudes, without blaming circumstances. They know how to obey and work well, even when no one is supervising.

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2. Teach children how to save

When giving children money to spend, always remind them to save. Let’s review the amount of money saved each month with them to show them the power of accumulation. Explain to them that saving money is a way to have interesting things like picnics, trips to favorite places.

Not only save money, but also save resources, fuel: water, electricity… Educating life skills for children from an early age will help children become aware when they grow up, because no one is successful if they keep “throwing their hands over their heads”.

3. Learn to listen and share

Teach children to respect others’ point of view, even if it is different from their own.

Teach children to open their hearts to share and seek help when they encounter difficulties. When children want an expensive toy or one that is not suitable for them, they must listen to their parents and choose another appropriate toy.

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4. Teach children to take care of themselves

Teach children to take care of themselves by eating, resting, exercising fully and on time. Teach children to balance their time between studying, playing, family, and friends to improve their life skills. From there, children always strive to renew themselves by constantly learning the good and the new.

Scientists have compiled a list of types of parents who are more likely to raise successful babies in the future because they have an optimistic outlook as well as excellent encouragement for children.

5. Parents should be friendly, optimistic, and happy with their children

What children need to develop is a sustainable, close, and strong relationship with their parents. Parents are the people who live with their children, the closest contact with their children, so when parents express optimism and happiness in front of their children, that psychological state will spread to the children, developing good life skills for children, having an optimistic view and always overcoming psychological crises.

6. Parents always appreciate their children’s efforts

Many parents often confuse praising their children for being good, praising their children for being intelligent as encouragement and motivation for their children. This can lead to the emergence of a generation that is always complacent about being intelligent and less valuing effort. In order for children to become successful people in the future, parents need to pay attention to encouraging and praising for the efforts that children have achieved, not for the natural intelligence of the child.

7. Parents teach children math early on

Children get acquainted with basic math knowledge from kindergarten not only achieve high effectiveness in learning math later but also develop thinking ability, problem-solving skills, problem-solving, and achieve many other successes in life.

8. Parents skillfully teach children social skills

Parents of successful children in the future not only focus on encouraging children to learn knowledge from books but also concentrate on learning life skills for children such as communication skills, sharing, empathy with others, problem-solving skills when encountering difficulties.