Are you refusing to take a toy that is naturally beneficial to your body and mind but is very dirty?
Today's children, there are all kinds of toys at home, and many of them are expensive. Some toys are thrown aside without being played twice. The key adults love to buy them. When we were young, there were hardly any high-end toys to play with. It was played directly from nature's "toys" and played with it.
do you know? There is a kind of toys, adults are dirty, but children are very fond of playing, not only that, these toys are very beneficial to the child's physical and mental development, it is - mud!
As is known to all, Japan is a country that attaches great importance to early education. Their kindergartens hold many “playing mud meetings†in the summer. Kindergarten teachers use water pipes to spray water on the land in the kindergarten. Soon, a mud is formed. The children are swaying in the mud in shorts, don't mention how happy they are.
For many treasure moms, the reason why they can't accept the children playing mud is that it is too dirty and it is too hard to wash clothes. Although, this is indeed the drawback of playing mud, but compared with its benefits, it is not worth mentioning, what are the benefits of playing mud, the following points are not alarmist!
1. Playing mud is an equal game
Some people think that playing mud is a toy of poverty. Now that the times have developed, children should be allowed to play more decent and educational toys. In fact, playing mud has nothing to do with the income of parents. It is an equal game that any child can participate in. It is beneficial for children to participate in this kind of non-discriminatory game in childhood.
2, the soil allows children to play happily
The soil is a gift that nature gives to human beings. The food, vegetables and fruits we eat need to absorb nutrients from the soil. For children, they are willing to run in nature. They are willing to play with dirt, which seems to be born. Let the children feel the fragrance and touch of the earth in person, and let go of the play with pleasure, which is more important than anything else.
3, the mud can also play wisdom
In ancient China, there were legends about the creation of human beings by the virgins. This is probably the earliest earth game. This pure natural toy of mud is no less than the current plasticine. It can pinch all kinds of shapes, wet and dry, not only can exercise children's hands-on ability, but also improve children's creativity, saying that it is an educational toy . Not too much.
4, aseptic environment is not conducive to the growth of children
Many adults do not dare to let their children play too dirty for safety and health reasons, and they are afraid that children will be exposed to bad bacteria and viruses. In fact, the harmful bacteria around us are everywhere, and the love of clean adults allows children to live close to a sterile environment, which is not conducive to the growth of children. The older generation said that "it is not dry, eats no disease," and that it is too clean and not good. Let the child touch some germs when he is a child, the body resists the invasion of the bacteria, can produce the corresponding antibodies, the child's immune system is exercised, such "dirty" children tend to be better than those who love clean.
Of course, there are obviously contaminated soils, and it is not recommended for children to play. Generally, on the campus, in the community, in forest parks and other places, the soil is relatively safe.
Bring your children to nature, children like to play with soil and sand, let them play as much as they can. These muddy experiences are the best memories of childhood.