How to Use the Art of Storytelling to Engage Children
Storytelling can raise curiosity and offer a plethora of benefits for children that can assist in their overall development. Storytelling can be implemented through educational books for babies , narrating a personal experience, or recreating a favorite movie plot. This can have a lasting impression on a child’s early years. The art of storytelling requires a level of creativity, where imagination can be translated into words. It requires a lot of detailed descriptions and expressive body language to fully translate its idea. When telling a story or even reading a book, help your child become engaged by encouraging interaction and use your own excitement and voice inflection to keep them interested. Ask your child to offer their opinion after reading a page. It will allow them to feel more involved. Your child can benefit in a number of ways by using the art of storytelling: Improved listening skills – By asking your child to give their thoughts or opinions after each page or plot t...