Kids need friends to play, share, and to evolve
as a human. In addition, friends are vital for kids for their social and emotional growth.
Whether at home or at school, the presence of friends, help kids to
learn better communication skills and maintain healthy relationships. Kids
learn to work in a team and learn to tolerate and cooperate with each other. Therefore, teaching the value of Friendship Day for kids becomes all the more important.
Parents are the first friends of a kid. With them, young kids can enjoy and have fun on Friendship Day. Besides, the parents can encourage kids to mingle with the same age kids around and develop a friendly bond.
To instill the value of Friendship Day for kids, follow the tips given below-
Create a friendly and playful atmosphere at home to develop a parent-child friendship for life. On this day, do something special such as baking cake, DIY greeting cards, gifting friendship bands, or playing some game can make the occasion memorable.
Arrange playdates for kids with kids in the neighborhood or with kids in the family. Plan some exciting games, treasure hunt, or movie show for all kids and treat them with favorite recipes. Moreover, download printable games for some more fun time with kids.
Check out some cool Youtube videos for cool DIY crafts. Create a colorful card for friends, design a friendship band at home or funky jewelry, paint something for friends, or some quilling work.
So what if your kiddo cannot meet his friend or cousin living far. You can go for a video call and let the kids have an amazing talk time on this Friendship day. You can also plan some games during video calls which kids would definitely love.
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About Friendship Day
Friendship Day is celebrated in several countries of the globe but on different days. The United Nations declared 30th July as International Day of Friendship with the purpose to promote friendship between people of different cultures, races, ages, and gender.
In India and neighboring countries, the first Sunday of August is observed as Friendship Day. Friends exchange greeting cards, gifts, and friendship bands on this day and acknowledge their friends.
Tips for creating Value of Friendship Day for Kids
Parents are the first friends of a kid. With them, young kids can enjoy and have fun on Friendship Day. Besides, the parents can encourage kids to mingle with the same age kids around and develop a friendly bond.
To instill the value of Friendship Day for kids, follow the tips given below-
Celebrate Parent-child friendship
Invite kids at home for the celebration
DIY activities for Friendship Day
Online Video call for distance friendship celebration
Get in touch with your pals
Since parents
are the perfect role models for their children, the latter imitates the behavior patterns
and communication skills of their parents. Call your friends, spend time with them personally or on calls to demonstrate the values you want in your kiddos.
Go ahead and call
your friends on this Friendship day or at least send them a message that you
care about. Your kids will follow you instantly!
Parent child friendship day. What a wonderful idea!! Never thought of that. Thanks for this lovely post.Happy friendship day to you too.
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Thanks Uma, and same to you:)
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