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5 Tips to Teach Patience to Your Child

Being patient is hard for toddlers who spent their childhood years being taken care of as the center of attention. However, as they move up the age ladder, they need to understand the habit of waiting and be introduced to the virtue of patience. Read this file to learn some best tips to teach patience to your toddler.tttt<br>

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5 Tips to Teach Patience to Your Child

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  1. 5 TIPS TO TEACH PATIENCE TO 5 TIPS TO TEACH PATIENCE TO YOUR YOUR TODDLERS TODDLERS

  2. o Being patient is hard for toddlers who have spent their childhood years being fed, picked up, entertained, and always being the center of attention. o However, gradually they move up the age ladder, and there comes a time that they need to understand the importance of patience. o Patience is tough but very important, as it can shape them and establish what kind of adults they become:

  3. 1. Safety 1. Safety  Explaining to your toddler why sometimes patience is key for safety is a good start. Safety concerns like not going out in the heavy rain, because it can cause higher potential for an accident, is an example of being patient due to safety concerns. 2. Don't Reward Every Time 2. Don't Reward Every Time  To build the habit of patience, don't reward or bribe your kids whenever they successfully wait. This might cause rewarding them to expect a reward every time for reasonable behaviour. 3. Set a Timer 3. Set a Timer  A timer can be an excellent tool to map out patience. You gradually increase time spent participating in certain tasks or patiently waiting and reward your child when they do so. This will increase their ability to wait patiently for whatever is to come. 4. Illustrate Examples 4. Illustrate Examples  Toddlers aren't always rational. Kids are creative and speaking their language by using illustrative examples of how patience can be useful can help in teaching then the skill. 5. Taking Turns 5. Taking Turns  If you have more than one kid, it's good to teach patience when it comes to sharing their things, such as toys, with their siblings or friends. This can be a great way to teach the lessons of patience and instill a practice that can be appreciated for the rest of their lives.

  4.  Virtues Project™ for Children by bring out the best in children and adults. Through daily interactions, simple strategies are used within our curriculum model curriculum model to awaken already existing virtues such as patience, thankfulness, love, respect, kindness, and many more, allowing each child to act on the best within them.  Visit www.childventures.ca Virtues Project™ for Children by Childventures Childventures is a positive, holistic program that is designed to www.childventures.ca to learn about our many early education programs early education programs for your child.

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