Do you want to cultivate a genius? Or maybe just a successful person? In any case, you need to deal with the child a lot. Do not expect that he will go to school and he will be taught to all at once by experienced professional pedagogues.
Even before your baby is in his first lesson, you must teach him some important skills: attentiveness, persistence, the ability to concentrate, self-reliance, the ability to make simple logical conclusions, to distinguish between shapes and colors, count to ten. This will make the study easy and enjoyable from the first class, and then everything will go like clockwork. Do not know where to start? Try the KUMON notebooks, which psychologists, parents and children have already appreciated in almost fifty countries of the world. If your child is four years old, it's time to start the notebooks from the series "Preparing for school."- Count to 30. Skill, which is useful to any first-grader.
- Distinguish shapes and colors. This is also one of the requirements for children entering school.
- Pass the labyrinths. Exercises of this type develop logical thinking and purposefulness.
- Paint. Such activities will help the child to discover a creative vision, become more independent and practice small motor skills, which is closely related to the development of individual areas of the brain.
- Cut. Another type of exercise for the development of fine motor skills. In addition, the carving will make the child more attentive and plodding.
- Glue and collect puzzles. These exercises will help to develop imaginative thinking and accuracy.