Effective Parenting

The more research and exploration goes on regarding early childhood education, the same parenting has been becoming harder and challenging. Children are born with natural abilities. They have the potential for growth and development socially, mentally, physical, emotionally and morally. So parents’ parental skills help them to grow faster because the millions of neurons in their brains become active if they are provided a good nurturing environment. Therefore, parents’ parental skills need to be equipped with current knowledge, skills and attitudes in dealing with their children. They need to be aware of their physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs to deal accordingly. Here are few tips for effective parenting; • Have a gentle positive approach to work with their children • Provide nutritional food, including all groups of food • Set a routine for breakfast, lunch, dinner, play & fun time, wash and bath time • Have some time on weekends & vacations to give them exposure to the environment and people in a different environment • Provide age appropriate toys and books • Engage them in meaningful activities • Develop a peaceful environment at home to develop their self esteem and self confidence