Each educational stage is important for the student since it is part of a comprehensive training process. Well, in Formación y Estudios We want to delve into a key aspect in Primary Education: close and frequent communication between families and schools throughout the school year. That is, beyond the first meeting, communication needs to be updated with personalized follow-up.
Check what are the ways to contact the educational center and, also, what is the catalog of resources that it directs to families. For example, perhaps you have a parenting school that schedules workshops on education and emotional intelligence. How can you help your child enjoy learning and achieve the educational objectives of the stage in which he is?
1. Extracurricular activities in Primary
Extracurricular activities in Primary offer complementary training. They provide the opportunity to delve deeper into specific areas such as art, languages, sports, values... Well, Although the offer of subjects is very complete and varied, it is important to narrow down the options. That is to say, it is essential not to overload the afternoon schedule with numerous occupations. Your child needs time to rest, disconnect from school, enjoy and play.
2. Promote the habit of reading at home
Don't forget that education begins every day in your own home. Therefore, you can get involved in fundamental aspects such as creating and strengthening the reading habit. For example, Visit public libraries with your child not only to consult children's stories and stories. Keep in mind that the cultural offer is extended with programming that includes other alternatives such as storytelling.
3. Stable schedules and routines
Child well-being, learning, and study habits are strengthened when aligned with maintaining stable schedules and routines. Obviously, unforeseen events may arise in which it is necessary to modify the planned organization when leaving school. But the changes must be specific and specific. That is to say, the real objective is to maintain a routine adapted to the needs of the child. For example, it is important that your child has a quiet snack before doing class assignments.
4. Praise and recognize effort and perseverance
If you always put the perspective on the results, you lose many other aspects that are important during the process. The value of perseverance is key, beyond the fruits obtained. Your child will face challenges that motivate him and he likes. But It is likely that you will also encounter some difficulty in one or several subjects that are more complex for you..
It is very important that the messages you transmit do not make them feel that their value depends on the objectives achieved or the mistakes made. On the contrary, it feeds their curiosity and desire to learn through communication that enhances positive reinforcement.
5. Study area
On the other hand, you can also prepare and decorate a cozy study area. You can equip it with basic furniture: a desk, a comfortable table and other furniture to organize school supplies. It is positive that this space is organized and well lit.. Your role is not to overprotect him, since it is important that your child also assumes those responsibilities that are appropriate to his age. You can encourage him to use the study techniques available to him, such as highlighting key words. It is also important to incorporate new technologies into your study area, mainly with the use of the computer, which little by little is becoming a fundamental tool in the education of children thanks to the use of digital content such as abacus online textbooks.
Finally, form a good team with the educational center. If you participate in a WhatsApp group of school parents, make constructive use of this medium. That is, manage communication in a positive way. To do this, keep in mind what is the objective for which the group was created.