How to Read Fairy Tales to Children: Tips.
Reading fairy tales to children may seem easy but there are some ways to get them involved and get their attention.
Reading a fairy tale or a fable is a very beautiful and intimate moment that is created between an adult and a child, because a journey into the imagination begins, but it is also said that children who are very involved in this phase of storytelling and reading have one major developments in their language. A lot of research shows that there are many ways to read and engage children even more let's see what they are:
Read first without improvising.
It is advisable for a parent to do an early reading of the fairy tale, so as not to be unprepared, because the child's audience easily interrupts and starts asking questions, so if you have a clear time, it is easier to leave gently without stress.
The fairy tale to put him to sleep.
If the goal is to make the child fall asleep, we must assume a lower tone of voice, have a moderate speed and a soothing tone that are just melodic changes in our voice that we activate by speaking, because otherwise we would all speak like robots. If this change of tone occurs in a very sweet, very reassuring way, the small child is easily accompanied with words towards sleep.
Pay attention to the details.
In order to read a fairy tale to children, the adult should pay attention to some things. First of all, he must make sure that there is attention on the part of the child in the story, do not create distances, perhaps even sit on the ground next to him. It should not be an obligation but a pleasure to be offered to the child when he feels like it.
Choose a safe place away from distractions to create greater involvement on the part of the child.
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