How to teach a child to write
Many parents try to teach their child to read and write as early as possible. Psychologists believe that the optimal age for this is 5-6 years. But you can gradually start practicing from the age of 3. Just don't force the kid. This can discourage him from his desire and interest in learning. To prevent this from happening, classes are recommended to be carried out in the form of a game.
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How to teach a child to write letters
From early childhood, the baby needs to develop fine motor skills of the fingers. For this, modeling from plasticine, drawing with pencils and paints, collecting a designer is suitable.
When the child starts to pick up a pencil, try to immediately teach him how to hold it correctly. In the future, it will be difficult to retrain. Correctly, if the end of the pencil is directed towards the shoulder. It should be fixed with three fingers: middle, thumb and forefinger. In this case, the thumb is slightly higher than the index.
First you need to learn how to write block letters. There is a large selection of prescriptions in stores today. You can pick up a recipe for children of any age. For the little ones, various sticks, dashes and squiggles are drawn in them. These are the elements of the letters. Having learned how to write them correctly, it will be easier for the child to print letters on paper.
Gradually the kid will learn to write words. Ask him to write simple familiar words, consisting of 2-4 letters. It will be easier for him to remember if he understands the meaning of the word. As soon as he is tired, stop exercising.
How to teach a child to write numbers
As soon as the baby learns to count to 10, you can show how these numbers are written. Having an idea of the account, it will be easier for him to remember how the numbers look on paper.
You can use sticks, pencils or matches to make it easier to explain to your child what counting is. Add a number from them, and then show how many sticks it consists of.
Draw some dots and ask your child to circle them in the correct order to make a number. Draw the same number of apples next to it. Then explain that the number of apples can be written in one number.
You can draw numbers in the sand while walking. Let the baby try to circle them with his finger, and then repeat on his own.
How to teach a child to write beautifully
If your child has illegible handwriting, you can try to fix it. Indeed, often at school, grades are lowered for inaccuracy. There are certain techniques for developing beautiful handwriting.
Painting, shading objects, puzzles - all this helps to develop small motor skills... Let your little one learn to tie his shoelaces and button up.
Buy copybooks with letters and words to circle. Let your child practice writing letters correctly. Spend about 30 minutes each day practicing. Watch how your baby is holding a pen or pencil. He should sit up straight. The notebook should lie at a certain angle. The chair and table should be comfortable and of the correct height.
Do not rush your child when he is writing. If he is in a hurry, the handwriting becomes uneven. It takes time and patience to learn how to write beautifully. And the kid should understand this.
During classes, do not scold your child and do not force him to rewrite the same thing several times. After all, if his desire disappears, it will be much more difficult to achieve positive results.
Give your child more rest between sessions. Take a walk in the street, play.
After some time, show the crumbs his previous work. Let him see the difference. Understand that all the work is not in vain. Praise him for his success.
How to teach a child to write correctly
The first rule for literate writing is to read the words as they are spelled. For example, ko-ro-va, not ka-ro-va. At the same time, have the child pronounce the words clearly and in syllables. This will quickly help you remember the correct spelling of words.
Teach your child to rewrite text from a blackboard or book without speaking it. So he will transfer letters to a notebook with the help of a visual memory... This will help you make fewer mistakes.
When reading, children often make mistakes in the endings. This happens due to the fact that they read the beginning of the word, and think out the ending. It is also influenced by the visual perception of the word. The first letters of words are best seen by the human eye, and the ending is more vague.
To avoid this, ask your child to cover the word with a piece of paper and gradually move it as he reads. Then try reading in reverse order, starting with the last syllable. Thanks to such reading, visual memory will actively participate in the work. In the future, the child will write these words correctly.
How to teach a child to write an essay
When a son or daughter asks for help write an essay for schools, parents just start dictating suggestions to him. Thus, they do all the work for him. To help your child put his or her thoughts on paper correctly, try the following:
- First you need to decide on the topic of the essay.
- Then try to discuss the details in more detail. For example, an essay about a trip to the forest. Remember what the weather was like, what plants and trees you saw.
- The essay must be written according to the plan. The plan contains an introduction, main part and conclusion.
- Sentences should be rich in adjectives. It is good if the essay conveys emotions.
- First, have your child try to write on a draft.
- Then read aloud, find errors. Perhaps he will want to add something, fix it.
