Children Need to Learn from experiences

Children Need to Learn from experiences

Experience the best teacher , including for children . Learning method is more effective than a real experience for the children , because they feel more reassured . The knowledge that children get to learn directly from experience is more easily digested and recorded in its memory .

For example , if you want to teach good habits of washing hands with soap ( CTPS ) as part of a clean and healthy lifestyle behaviors ( PHBs ) , give examples and involve children in learning about the health of the body . Recommend to the child what is referred to as the germs that stick to the hand . Additionally introduce the benefits of soap and how to wash hands properly . Make it a habit CTPS as a daily routine that provides a pleasant experience .

According to health motivator , Dr. Handrawan Nadesul , affective learning methods to train good habits in children will be more effective than using a cognitive way . That is a habit to be learned through direct experience or more striking in children than teaching children through a theory that relies on the mind or intellectual side alone .

" Learning from experience is more convincingly real child . If it is still difficult to understand the abstract child , " said Dr. Handrawan , on the sidelines of the opening of Lifebuoy Health Institute at KidZania , Thursday ( 1/27/2011 ) ago .

Real experience and collaboration between health soap miniature city children

The importance of involving children in hands-on activities that provide real experience is understood as a necessity by Lifebuoy and KidZania . Recent Establishment KidZania in early 2011 emphasized the importance of establishing healthy habits in children , by providing real experience unique . Entering Lifebuoy Health Institute at KidZania , children will be given a jacket and sunglasses researchers who would like to enter the lab .

To keep your body sterile , children wash hands with soap and water, then dry . The CTPS habits may have been executed at home . But here , kids get hands-on experience guided by a companion who teaches how to wash hands properly. Mini health institute measures 60 m2 with a capacity of eight children allows the companion to practice good habits and correct CTPS .

" Wash hands properly with soap and water should flow , usually for 20 seconds . Actually by using the right soap , germs in 10 seconds dead , " said Amalia Sarah Santi , Senior Brand Manager Lifebuoy .

The series of activities in the institute 's 20-minute mini . In addition to teaching custom behavior, children are also acquainted with the professional researcher . Because here the child can learn how to make bar soap and liquid soap . Interestingly , children can recognize the germs that stick in hand through glo germ resembling bacteria , and then exposed to UV scanner . That way the child can understand what kind of germs stick and how to keep germs died and no longer left in the hands of the CTPS habits .

According to Ari Kartika , Head of Marketing Communication KidZania , the concept of establishment really want to give directly to the experience of the child , as well as introducing a range of professions that exist in real life .

" Now there are 72 establishment in KidZania and more than 100 professions that can be introduced to children , " said Ari told Compass Female .

Real experience in the miniature city children 's paradise provides knowledge and learning more interesting for children . " There are many professions that have not been introduced here , " said Ari , who hopes next year to increase the capacity of the room KidZania to introduce more diverse profession and work with sponsors to provide real experience in children .