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The unexpected benefits of fairy tales for children's development

The fairy tales children often hear not only bring useful lessons to help children train their personality and treat people around them, but also create many other benefits. Understanding that will help parents have appropriate methods to convey the messages from these stories to their children.

Fairy tales are a valuable source of lessons to help children practice morality

Every ordinary fairy tale brings a certain good character such as: honesty; know how to care and share with people; help each other in life; the virtue of not being afraid of difficulties, courage, ....

Through the story communicated to children, children will recognize these good characters and tend to learn and follow. That is why, the sooner you expose your children to these stories, the more they will cultivate good moral qualities.

Enhance creativity when children often listen to fairy tales

Fairy tales often contain a number of situations or characters that are only imagined in the imagination such as a man, a fairy, a prince, a princess, miracles that happen in life, animals talking to each other, etc. These are not real events that happen in daily life, but through them, they will help stimulate children's imagination.

That can help children exercise their creativity extremely well and have better experience in their ability to solve life situations.

Enhance memory with fairy tales

Listening to fairy tales is not enough, parents can also skillfully train children to remember these stories. Fairy tales often have different lengths, and especially with long stories, you need to apply some methods to help children remember them longer.

For example, after you have completed a story for your child, you can ask your child to retell the story in the following days and do not need to be too precise because the child can still create his or her own point of view. Or even at the end of the story, you should ask young children some questions to know how well they remember and understand the story? These little tests are a way for children to focus more on the story and remember more details.

Help children discover everyday life from fairy tales

Some fairy tales contain elements only in fantasy, but most of the plots are derived from real stories in daily life. Children in each stage of development love to explore life to gain more knowledge and experiences. And a variety of stories can help children do just that.

Many stories from many different countries bring different characters, different situations, different lessons as the basis for children to expand their own understanding. Therefore, parents when telling fairy tales to children also need to pay attention, do not repeat a story or many stories with the same theme. Instead, change many stories with different directions so that children have a variety of ways of thinking.

Telling fairy tales to nurture emotions for children

From stories that bring many different aspects to anger issues in life, creating many different special emotions for children. Those are not only funny stories with happy endings but also sometimes create different emotions such as grief, anger, criticism, ...

For example, children may express angry feelings towards villains such as step-aunts or evil witches when they see them harming kind princesses....