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We all want the same things for our kids to keep them happy. We want them to grow up to love and be loved, to follow their dreams, to find success. Mostly, though, we want them to be happy. But just how much control. As a matter of fact, what makes a child happy?
Everyone has their opinion on what they believe keeps their child happy. However today, we will discuss Three (3) Proven Major Tips that not only resulted in a better Parent-Child Relationship but ultimately, a Happier Child!
Parent Child Playtime:
It’s no big secret that playtime has decreased in recent year and it undoubtedly tedious at times. However, it’s important to prioritize it. There are many proven research which highlights the benefits of playtime for the children at schools etc. However, when you add parent-child playtime to the mix, there are even more reasons to play.
Here are some of the proven benefits:
PLAY INCREASES THE PARENT AND CHILD HAPPINESS
I am sure that you heard this before: “Children explore and learn about the world through play.”
Indeed, play is a lot of fun and it also provides learning opportunities for the kids. They develop safety precautions along with many other important life lessons.
From the moment, your child was born, you were bonding with them. You bonded through; eye contact, feeding, rocking, story telling, and singing. To continue this bonding as they get older, you have to play.
Play builds trust:
When engaging in Parent-child playtime, ensure that there is no distractions as this helps build a trusting relationship and you will get to better understand your child.
There is different type of undying love that occurs when you shut out the rest of the world and simply spend time together. It is start for a trusting and open relationship with truthful communication.
Remember: Kids often communicate feelings through play that they struggle to communicate in conversation. They feel safe and secure when playing, and that helps them verbalize the emotions that they might otherwise internalize.
KEEPING YOUR CHILD HAPPY CAN BE EASY AS HEALTHY SNACKS.
Kids love to snack and eating between meals is important to a their growth and nutrition as they are growing and developing rapidly.
If your child gets too hungry they may become cranky or find it difficult to concentrate on different task. However, healthy snacks help to satisfy hunger between meals and boost energy. This also helps in keeping your child happy.
This means that each bite contributes to the child’s intake of nutrients.
Keep them happy with treats throughout the day while promoting a healthy lifestyle with some of the below snacks:
Granola bars
Trail mix
Crackers and cheese
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich on whole-grain bread
Animal, graham or whole grain crackers, plain or with peanut butter
Raisins, pretzels, dried fruits, dried cereals
Remember: Healthy snacks grow healthy kids.
BIRTHDAY RECOGNITIONS AND GIFTS
BIRTHDAY LOVE
Celebrating a child’s birthday allows the parent to demonstrate the joy and love they have due to the addition of that child to our world and the family.
Here are Three(3) ways to recognize your child’s special day:
GET THEM A COLORFUL CAKE- Children love cake! It doesn’t have to be anything extravagant- these little memories will stick with them. If possible , try getting one with their favorite cartoon character.
GET THEM A SMALL GIFT- Presenting a child with a small gift on their special day aids in developing the bond between you and your child. Everyone loves surprises whether it be big or small.
FACILITATE A SMALL SOCIAL GATHERING. This can include:
CARNIVAL GAMES AS A FAMILY – Such as: Balloon popping, going fishing, dips, toss for a drink etc.
FACEP-PAINTING/ARTS AND CRAFT- Through Face Painting, you get to connect kids with their favorite cartoon characters, ignite, facial Beautification Awareness in girls and it enhances play activity at your event for you child.
Warning:Because using hypoallergenic paints are essential in the safety of your child and family, its important to be well educated in this area.
