The value of labor for children of preschool age
Outdoor activities have a positive effecton the child's development. Thanks to communication with plants and animals, the child's horizons expand, he learns a lot of useful things about the properties of the environment. Children become inquisitive and observant and learn to love and protect nature.Labor in nature is a favorite activity of children in children’sSad.Photo: Getty Classes in nature affect the upbringing of the child. He is implanted with diligence and responsibility, as well as the ability to work in a team. Work affects the physical development of the baby and makes it stronger and more enduring. In addition, regular outdoor activities improve health, stimulate the functioning of internal organs, improve movement and improve coordination.
Organization of children's work in nature
So that children can constantly communicate with nature"Living corners" are created in kindergarten groups, where birds, animals, fish and plants are kept. In addition, children work in the garden plots of children's institutions, where they learn to loosen and dig the soil, grow flowers, vegetables or berries. To ensure that children enjoy their work, activities are selected according to their age:
- A younger child is caring for flowers andfeeds animals only under the supervision of a caregiver. At this age, he is entrusted with simple tasks: water flowers, rub leaves, feed, harvest.
- In the middle group, baby cares for nature.on their own. The child is taught the skills of simple work, and familiar with the conditions of growing plants. The baby is explained why moisture, light, favorable conditions and warmth to living organisms are needed.
- In the older group, the child learns tocollective and independent work. The teacher explains the difference between the plants between themselves and what parts they consist of. During this period, the child develops the skills of transplanting flowers, sowing seeds.
Working in nature instills in children a love for natureenvironment and teach them to take care of plants and animals. In addition, the classes develop the child and strengthen his health. Therefore, it is recommended to conduct them as often as possible.