Encouraging curiosity in our child
Five ingredients for curiosity
1. trust in the child
2. A rich learning environment
3. time
4. A safe and secure base
5. fostering a sense of wonder
Seven principles for curious humans
1. follow the child
2. encourage hands-on learning
3. include the child in daily life
4. go slow
5. help me to help myself
how to teach our child skills: break the task into small steps and show them very slowly. Toddlers will pick it up faster if we don't talk at the same time we are showing them. Simply say, ''look!'' and demonstrate with slow, clear movement.
