Children do not pay attention when eating, always look around when reading, there are many small movements, children with these conditions, mainly because of lack of concentration.
Many parents are more worried about this, afraid that their children will still be in this situation after they go to kindergarten, or even after they have gone to primary school, which is likely to affect their future learning.
In fact, the child's attention can be cultivated, and the attention will continue to increase with the child's age, so in the process of child growth, as long as the parents can guide and help the child in time, it is a good way to improve the child's inattention.
Today, we share a few simple and practical methods that parents may wish to try, believing that it will help to improve their children's attention.
1. Detective Instruction Game
Before playing, parents first prepare a set of words, and then classify, such as a class of words can be fruit, another type of word can be a toy, when the parent reads the word of the fruit class, the child raises his right hand, when the parent reads the word of the toy class, the child raises his left hand.
Of course, these words are not limited to these two categories, and parents can adjust accordingly according to their own ideas.
When playing this game, the more concentrated the child's attention, the smaller the possibility of making mistakes, and conversely, the more distracted the child is, the greater the possibility of mistakes.
2. Find the difference exercise
Parents can prepare several sets of sentences with similar meanings but differences in advance, and then read them to their children, and in the process of reading, ask the children to concentrate on listening, and finally find out the difference between the two sentences.
Doing this exercise will not only improve your child's attention, but also improve your child's comprehension ability.
3. Find the numbers in order
Parents prepare a form with 25 small squares, scramble the numbers from 1 to 25, fill in the form, and then let the child count from 1 to 25 in order as quickly as possible, and point out while reading, and parents also need to help time the timekeeper next to them.
The more focused a child's attention is, the shorter it will take him, and vice versa, the longer it will take.
4. Play poker
Parents take 3 different cards from the playing cards, then arrange them randomly on the table, and then draw a card from the 3 cards to remind the child of this card.
Then, let the child concentrate on the card, the parent will be the 3 cards upside down on the table, randomly change the position of the 3 cards, the final position is fixed, let the child find out the card that needs to be remembered.
This game is also to exercise the child's attention, if the child's attention is concentrated enough, you can find the corresponding playing card very accurately.
5. Play chess with your child
Such as backgammon, checkers and chess all require children to concentrate to have a chance to win, so it is very helpful for parents to cultivate and improve their children's attention by playing chess with their children.
Here is a reminder that when the child is very involved in playing chess, parents should not disturb him, so as to protect the child's attention.
If the child is interested, parents can also give their child a chess interest class, which will allow him to have more time to learn and better improve his attention.
6. Look for it
Parents put out a few things on the table, and then let the child look at it for a while, generally 1-2 minutes, and then the parent let the child turn his back, take a few things from it, and then let the child turn around to see and find out what the parents took.
At the beginning, parents can prepare fewer things, and as the game progresses, parents can appropriately increase the difficulty, prepare more things, and the number of things taken away increases accordingly.
7. Repeat the numbers
Parents report numbers, and then let the child re-read, in the beginning, you can first report a few simple numbers, and then slowly parents can increase the difficulty, report more numbers, in general, the more concentrated the child's attention, the more numbers can be repeated.
In short, it doesn't matter if the child's attention is not concentrated enough, the key is that parents should guide and help them in time, so that they can also improve through the practice of the day after tomorrow.
If your child is having trouble concentrating, these games can be played!