What makes my child so special?

Every child has unique character strengths and abilities that allow them to express their individuality in a social environment. It is what makes them “special.” As parents, we begin to notice differences in our children when they are quite young.

What things a child can do?

25 things children should be doing

• Help with food preparation, so that by the time they are 13, they can cook a meal for the whole family, once a week.
• Spending quality time with each parent, for at least 15 minutes a day.
• Getting a good nights’ sleep.
• Books are wonderful.
• Getting messy.
• Spending time outdoors.

What are the basic needs of a child?

The eight things kids need to thrive

• Security. Kids must feel safe and sound, with their basic survival needs met: shelter, food, clothing, medical care and protection from harm.
• Stability. Stability comes from family and community.
• Consistency.
• Emotional support.
• Love.
• Education.
• Positive role models.
• Structure.

What do you love about your kid?

99 Things to Be Thankful for About Your Children

• They’re ours.
• They’re sweet.
• They’re unpredictable.
• They’re cuddly.
• They’re silly.
• They’re beautiful.
• They’re inspiring.
• They’re touching.

What do kids like best?

Undivided attention. One of the things children love the most is, getting full attention.

What are 4 physical needs?

Physical needs include:

• Food.
• Water.
• Oxygen.
• Elimination.
• Clothing and shelter for body warmth and protection.
• Activity, or sensory and motor stimulation, including sex, physical exercise, and rest.

How do I make my child grateful?

But despite the challenges you might face in helping kids feel grateful in a world that seems to value overabundance, it can be worthwhile.

1. Research and Evidence.
2. Teach Your Child to Say Thank You.
3. Ask Gratitude Questions.
4. Perform Acts of Kindness.
5. Model Gratitude.
6. Create a Family Gratitude Project.