Contest Alert: Nurturing Little Lives

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Hello steemians how are you all doing today I hope all is well and you all are in good health and enjoying your day, as for me I'm perfectly fine and doing great.

Today in my entry which I will be submitting, I will be taking part in a contest organize by @sahmie here in the healthy steem community which has the theme "Nurturing Little Lives"

How Can We Encourage Healthy Eating Habits In Children While Making It Fun And Enjoyable?

There are so many ways which we can encourage healthy eating habits in children and in the same time make it fun and enjoyable as well, though in the real world finances becomes the most important

Because when it comes to healthy feeding all the six classes of food are required, and you can only make this sufficient with capital at hand considering our bad economic situation which we are facing today.

Generally most children purposely refuses to eat, while most of them will purposely refuse to eat a particular food, how we can make them eat in other to promote good health in them are;

• Teasing them and making them laugh while encouraging them to eat sounds fun
• Placing a bounty as price if the eat the whole meal also sounds fun
• Playing a kind of competition it may be between you the parents and them for the first person to finish a meal that also sounds fun

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How Can We Foster Emotional Well-being And Resilience In Children?

There are so many ways and tricks which parents can foster emotional well being and resilience in their children and they are;

• Maintaining a open and friendly environment for their children
• Not being over protective to a child can greatly encourage emotional well being giving them a little sense of freedom
• Creating an atmosphere where your children can share anything bothering them with you
• By helping our children to build in them a sense of self confidence can greatly encourage emotional well being.

Above all children needs communication, friendliness, freedom, space, attention etc from their parents

How Can We Teach Children About The Importance Of Good Hygiene Habits And Make It A Part Of Their Daily Routine?

The best way to teach a child to cherish and maintain a good personal hygiene habit and also make it a part of their daily routine is from the early stage of life because even the bible says that we should catch them young.

Some of the various ways which we can teach children about the importance of good hygiene are;

• Setting up a strict rules while they are still very young to always brush their teeth before and after eating
• By encouraging and educating them of the importance of maintaining a good hygiene
• Exposing them to the demerit and dangers of not maintaining a good personal hygiene

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How Can We Support And Nurture A Child's Creativity And Imagination?

As parents it is our sole responsibility to always be supportive of our children either in decision making or various things like skills development

As parents we shouldn't condemned a child's skills simply because it goes against family standards, for example both parents are high serving civil servants or public servants then all of a sudden their son wants to be a DJ or a musician.

We shouldn't try to discourage them rather try as much as possible to encourage them also try in making them see if that's what they really want if yes allowed them to it and be their back bone when ever need arises.

Give Some Strategies For Fostering Open Communication And Building Strong Parent-child Relationships?

Some of the basic strategies for fostering open communication and building a strong parent and child relationship all bounce and rest solely on the one thing call communication

In any relationship communication is the key to it's survival because it is with communication that some certain things will be realize and solve, it is with communication that feelings and needs will be made known and this same communication will certainly give room for a more stronger bond

Conclusion

Like they say young heads takes examples from the ancient so the fate of our children lies solely on our shoulders yes we the parents and it is our duty to always be supportive of them.

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