Time-Saving Household Items that Make Learning Fun for Your Child
Time-Saving Household Items that Make Learning Fun for Your Child
Parents, do you struggle with findingenough time to spend with your child? Well, you are not alone! With the increased demandsof work and life, many parents find it difficultto spend the required amount of time needed to help their child improve in school. Here are a few household items that can be used to help your child learn and save you time:
Measuring Cups - Measuring cups are greatitems to use to help a child learn fractions. Approximate time spent 5 minutes.
Piggy Bank - A piggy bank can be used to help your childunderstand the importance of saving and teach them how to count money. Approximate time spent 5 minutes (depending on the amount of money).
Books (Novels, Cookbooks or Magazines) - Books are greatitems to helpenhance your child'sreading skills.Approximate time spent 15 minutes.
Shoebox - With construction paper, scissors, markers and glue; your child can expand her creative imagination by building a dioramausing a shoebox. Help her make a house, desert or a city come to life! Approximate time spent 30 minutes.
Clock - Use a clock to help your child tell time or better yet provide them with a paper plate and crayons and let them create their own clock! Approximate time spent10 minutes.
Paper cups - Help your child understand science by helpingthem grow a plantusinga little bit of soil, water and a paper cup. Approximate time spent5 minutes.
These household items not only help increase your child's knowledge and creativity but allow you to make room for a little quality time in your busy schedule.
I would love to hear from youabout other household items that you have found useful!