🌸It is very important for the kids to play independently. Independent Play time is a daily scheduled time when your child plays alone. You can choose the time of the day and the toys with which your child will play, occurring approximately at the same time.
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🌸Do not taken out all the toys / books for your child to play. Too many things will cause a confusion. .
🌸Take out a few toys for your child to play. .
🌸Initially you might have to sit and play with them but slowly you start them with and activity and let them play on their own. .
🌸Remember kids attention span is not much. If they play for fifteen minutes without interrupting you is a blessing.
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🌸Let them play with open ended toys and have fun.
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🌸 Stop playing for them and do not interrupt when they are playing.
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🌸 Independent Play is helpful in
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⭐ Developing kids focus.
⭐ Sustained attention span.
⭐ Creativity
⭐ Orderliness - to keep their play area clean. 🌸 In this picture I have kept magnetic alphabet set, number puzzle, memory game, 16 piece puzzle, number maze, a few books and a drawing activity for T to do. .
🌸Depending on your kids age you can keep a few toys within his reach.
🌸 Please share in comments how do you initiate independent play in your child.
Madhavi Cholera
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05 Dec 2019