How to cultivate children's attention?

Children's attention is very important during their growth period. If children maintain good attention ability, learning will become easier, and it can also develop children's brain growth and development, which is of great benefit to children's brain. There are many ways to cultivate children's attention. Parents can usually accompany their children to do some serious work, or do personal exercise to cultivate children's attention ability.

How to cultivate children's attention

Let your child do one thing at a time

People's attention resources are limited. Allocating them to things of different natures will seriously consume the effectiveness of attention. Especially for children whose attention is in the process of development, doing multiple things at the same time will impair the effective concentration of attention. Therefore, even when children are playing with toys, turn off the TV; do not play music when doing homework.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Play the "self-discipline" game with your child

Incorporate this approach into your children’s lives. You can consciously set up some situations to help your child enhance his or her self-control ability under multiple stimuli and follow a step-by-step process.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Buy some books on intelligence training and practice every day

Some pictures and texts to train observation, concentration and memory, such as walking through a maze, finding something in a pile of pictures, finding errors, finding similarities and differences (finding differences in similarities and similarities in differences), comparing size, length, etc. The time should not be too long, but you can extend the practice time later. You must practice every day. Red five-star rewards or scores can be given.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Use the point-to-point method to train at any time

In the classroom and at home, you can simply stare at a point or object for a few minutes every day. You can also use the Schulte training method. This method is the most professional, popular and simple training method in the world.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Don’t buy too many toys and books for your children.

We often see this situation: parents buy a lot of toys and books for their children, but the children often flip two pages of this book, then two pages of that book, and the same goes for the toys, playing with this for a while, then playing with that. Too many books and toys will only distract children.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Reading aloud helps train your attention

Set aside a time every day (10-20 minutes) for children to choose their favorite short articles and read aloud to their parents. This is a process that coordinates children's mouth, eyes and brain. When children are reading, they should try their best not to make mistakes, miss words, or interrupt them. He must concentrate highly and keep up this training.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Encourage your child more often and don't interfere with him doing what he likes.

When a child is so focused on making his little handicrafts or observing small animals that he forgets to eat, parents must remember not to disturb the child, but wait patiently for him to finish the work. You know, when a child is immersed in his interests, he is inadvertently developing his attention.

How to improve children's attention 10 most effective methods

Let the children complete the learning tasks in stages within the specified time, changing the time to quantity

If the child can concentrate on completing the task, parents should give him some encouragement (praise, caress, kiss, etc.) and let him rest for 5-10 minutes. Complete the following study in the same way. When the child is able to do well, the time for concentrated question solving can be gradually extended. Ask your children to mark the requirements and conditions of the questions with a pen while reviewing the questions to prevent themselves from being distracted and making mistakes. These can all enhance the child’s self-confidence and make him feel that “I can consciously concentrate on doing one thing well.”