Importance of having fun while learning – A parent must know
Make learning fun with innovative methods
As the time passes by, our surroundings too changing every second.
Earlier when we were kids, we used to have whole lot of physical activities. Either we talk of within school premises or after going back from school. Running here and there, playing games like cricket, football, kho-kho, kabaddi, police & thief etc. and many more.
But now after the recent turn of events when we faced decade’s calamity “COVID-19“, almost everything changed. Weather we talk about online social gatherings, online classes for children, work from home scenarios etc. We all are trying to adopt the ways to be happy or having fun.
But what about the new generation?
We say “children of today are the leaders of tomorrow“. How will it be possible if children keep themselves pre-occupied with Smartphones & Tablets and playing useless games or accessing unnecessary content over web?
It’s time to teach kids at home with innovative methods.
Why is it important to make learning fun for kids?
With our attention spans slowly decreasing, we need to find new ways to make learning fun.
One should need to be stay focused for as long as possible to actually learn something important.
When traditional methods of schooling a kid become boring, child start looking ways to entertain themselves with various distractions. They secretly scroll through their social media apps, play games, or simply count the flies on the ceiling.
Let’s understand it with an example:
When we watch a movie, our mind grab those scenes within the movie and remember all in sequence because it contain all the enjoyable elements like action, drama, adventure. Whereas if we just read a topic within a book, we forget it easily. It is not long lasting like the movie does. So, it’s important to have fun while learning something.
So, the reasons are as follows to the question “Why is it important to make learning fun for kids?”
- It helps kid think outside the box.
- It helps kid to learn easily.
- It helps in better retention of knowledge/skills.
- It creates a strong foundation.
- It teaches persistence and goal-orientation skills.
- It encourages problem-solving attitude.
- It helps kids to be curious all the time.
- Last but not the least Fun learning is comfortable and reduces stress/tension.
Conclusion
Education is a must, and fun learning can help make it more interesting for a kid. Keeping that in mind, we introduced “Preschoolify” App. Check out the demo now. Click Here.