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Today I want to talk about the relationship between children and fairy tales. Although fairy tales are generally seen as elements that tell about the fantastic world, they are actually products that present sections of our lives and reflect our traditions and customs affected by social events.
From what age should we read fairy tales to our children?
6. You can start reading fairy tales to babies from 1 month onwards. Fairy tales are effective in the mental and language development of babies. Time spent with the parent who reads books in the first months helps the child establish a loving bond with his parents. It is known that it is effective in helping the baby focus on the book and dream.
How should you choose a story book?
Books with thicker pages may be preferred for the development of babies' fine motor muscles between the ages of 0-2. As the child gets older, he can switch to books with both thin pages and small print.
What are the psychological effects of reading fairy tales?
Children can identify themselves with the fairy tale heroes in the book they read, and this increases children's imagination and It supports creative thinking. For example, it has been observed that when children with fears or jealousy first read the story of a fairy tale hero with whom they can identify, and then read a fairy tale in which this fairy tale hero overcomes his troubles, the undesirable characteristics in the children decrease.
In summary, it has been observed that reading fairy tales has great effects on children. . It can create interest in different fields in children. It supports children's language development and intelligence development. It increases the desire to learn in children. Reading fairy tales regularly can be considered as quality time spent with the child. If you want to spend quality time with your child and develop the habit of reading books, you can start with reading books for 10 minutes a day and increase the time later. In fact, if you have difficulty communicating with your children, you can try communicating with fairy tales. Remember, children always need love and attention, and the activities you do with them affect their development. Stay with love.
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