In many homes, DVDs and televisions act as "fillers."” time for adults and children. Parents willingly let their children sit in front of the glass window, because then they have some time for themselves.
Or maybe we would go back to the habits of our mothers and grandmothers, which told the kids' bedtime stories? They play a huge role in the lives of the little ones. First of all, it is the time of the child's closeness to the mother or father – often only for the whole day. They can sit close to him, hold the hand, stroke, hug. He hears the parent's voice - calm, modulated depending on the content transmitted – and addressed only to him, small recipient.
It is conducive to strengthening the bond with your mom or dad. It gives a sense of security, calms down, mutes, especially at bedtime. Moreover, the fairy tales told play an extraordinary role in the development of the imagination. The toddler presents individual scenes, creates their own vision of them. If he doesn't understand something, may ask the story teller for an explanation, together they can also comment on fairy-tale events.
All this has a positive effect not only on the intellectual development of a young person, but also emotional. The child willingly identifies with the heroes of the story, regardless of, is it human, or a pet. Speaking of the character traits of the hero, its strengths and weaknesses, we provide a lot of content on important values in life.
Children like fairy tales told piece by piece over a couple of evenings. The toddler is waiting for this moment, storytelling becomes a ritual. He also teaches him a certain discipline.