Children need their families physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. When families are busy with their work, they should not forget to spend quality time with their children. Spending quality time is very important for children. Activities with children are beneficial for the development of children, so families should take care of their children.
Communication
Communication is very important for children. Families should talk to their children in a nice language. For example, they can talk about their friends, schools, dreams, books, films or sports. Also, children become good people when families teach them about love, kindness, honesty or success. They communicate well with other people. They learn to listen and speak. Moreover, children learn to empathize. As Shinichi Suzuki puts forward children learn how to smile from their parents.
Social life
Social life is very important to spend quality time with children. Families can do a lot of activities with their children.
- They can go for a walk in a beautiful green forest with children and keep away from the noise and the pollution of the cities.
- They can go to places such as cinema, theater or museums together.
- They can do sports such as football, volleyball, tennis, handball, cycling or bowling. These sports are very important for their development.
- They can listen to music and dance together.
- They can have a good time with their children in amusement parks and entertainment centers.
- They can read a book together and they can tell each other stories, so children’s creativity develops.
- They can feed street animals with their children, so they learn to help animals.
Education
A good education is the best way to be a good person. Another way to spend quality time with children is education. Children get their first education from their family. Families should teach their children responsibilities.
- They can play educational games with their children.
- They can support their children in areas such as music and art, so they can improve their way of thinking.
- They can encourage their children to learn a foreign language such as English, French or Russian. They can even learn together.
Children spend most of their time with their families since they were born. They do many activities. They learn respect and being a good individual from their families. Spending quality time with children is very useful for children. It makes children better individuals and positively affect their future lives. Families should raise their children with love and spend quality time with them.