Admission to school is a test for the whole family. And especially for the baby. The last month before the first class is a difficult time when it is worth preparing a baby. It is important not only to repeat the material already studied, but also to prepare the child psychologically.
How to find a balance in the lessons: so that you do not overwork the child and at the same time help him feel more confident in their first lessons.
For this, classes on the world famous Kumon system will work perfectly. Legendary Japanese notebooks have already helped millions of children around the world successfully enter the first grade. Quite recently a useful series of notebooks "Getting Ready for School" came out.
These are 5 manuals that develop the key skills needed to enter the first grade.
In this case, the training system assumes daily tasks, which will not take more than 20 minutes a day.
Performing different exercises, the child will learn useful skills in just a month of classes. He will learn to write, cut, glue, make simple applications and puzzles, get acquainted with figures, master geometric figures, remember colors, develop logical and spatial thinking, fine motor skills.
Classes for notebooks can start long before entering school, because they are designed for children from 4 years.
- You can be sure that the child will not get tired and overwork from such activities. After all, the notebooks themselves are very bright and positive, all the tasks in them are playful and fascinating.
- The system of classes is built in such a way that the child will have a desire to study. Classes will be effective, because all tasks are built on the principle of "from simple to complex", that is, they become more complicated gradually.
For example, in one of the notebooks of the series "Learning to Cut", the child will develop the motor skills of the hand gradually by cutting out different types of lines. At first, short and straight, then curved, wavy and combined. By the end of the notebook, the kid will master the scissors skillfully.
- In the Kumon methodology, a motivation system is provided. At the end of each notebook there is a reward for the child in the form of a certificate.
- All assignments in notebooks develop not only narrow skills, but also more general ones. I regularly work with the child, you will form a diligent, attentive, independent and interested in learning.
- Different types of assignments in notebooks help to develop key skills.
Cut a geometric figure or object and arrange them on the picture. Such tasks are taught to work with scissors and glue, make appliques, help memorize geometric shapes and colors, develop fine motor skills and spatial thinking.
Labyrinths . When a child passes the labyrinth, he develops a small motor skills of his hands, logical thinking, memory, he prepares for writing.
Cut the picture along the lines . Such tasks will help the child to practice in cutting out figures of simple and complex forms, develop small motor skills and different types of thinking.
Join by points . Such exercises will develop the child's mathematical abilities, will help train in the order of 1 to 30.
Paint the picture . On the development of fine motor skills, the acquaintance of the child with flowers and the formation of artistic taste.
Deal with the child correctly, and then he will happily go to the first class.