One of the important question many parents do face with is that when there is a special occasion, such as a school party, daycare activites that offer chance for your kids to stay over somewhere else away from home, do your kid ready for this to spend the night away?
For this issue, several experts point out that at the age of 7 or 8 years old, when your child enter the 2 or 3 grade, he or she normally ready to spend the night away from home, which could be a few depending on the nature of your kid. They suggest that parent can observe from maturity level as well as how kid can adapt themselves to unfamiliar surrounding, and parents should be notice their kid nature better than anyone. Helping you to evaluate your kid's readiness here are some interesting question to ask youself before making decision.
Do you ever let your child stay over at his friend's home and he successful spend the night there? Successfully spend the night away" particularly means that to spend the whole night without crying for your name and stay with different environment with comfortable feeling.
Is your kid able to take care of himself for taking shower, dressign up in the morning, preparing his own breakfast, and other daily activities?
How much he can get use to new environment and adapt himself to unfamiliar surrounding? Perhaps, he firstly was shy and silent, which is normal nature. Instead, you better observe how fast he can adapt himself and get along with new friends.
Does your child have such a self-control characteristic? This is about how your kid can manage own self when facing with disappointment, conflict or uncomfortable situation. Is she can stay calm and behave properly? Or how she reacts to the upcoming situation?
Does your child feel interesting with kind of sleepover other place away from home or is he an adventure lover? This is about how your kids ready toward finiding new experience, and participate in new challenge.
If your kid changes his mind and started to feel unhappy while spending night away, is there any option or plan B for him? For situation like this, several occasions like camping, they normally prepare a second plan for you, such as give a chance to give a phone call to parents, or even possible to let parents come over to visit child. In some serious case, may be your child really wanted to go back home.
For the last but not least question, do ask yourself that are you ready to let your child spend the night away from home? Most of the case children themselves are ready to join school parties or camping with friends, but it is the hard time for parents to make their mind, as it is some kind of sentimental attachment issue. Hence you better make yourself ready to say yes when your kid say yes to the overnight stay somewhere else by checking up the place that kid will go, the detail and information for activites provide for your kid, finding contact information and also leave your cell phone number for emergency case as well. Finally, giving your kid a big and smile before waiting to hear fun story from your kid.
For this issue, several experts point out that at the age of 7 or 8 years old, when your child enter the 2 or 3 grade, he or she normally ready to spend the night away from home, which could be a few depending on the nature of your kid. They suggest that parent can observe from maturity level as well as how kid can adapt themselves to unfamiliar surrounding, and parents should be notice their kid nature better than anyone. Helping you to evaluate your kid's readiness here are some interesting question to ask youself before making decision.
Do you ever let your child stay over at his friend's home and he successful spend the night there? Successfully spend the night away" particularly means that to spend the whole night without crying for your name and stay with different environment with comfortable feeling.
Is your kid able to take care of himself for taking shower, dressign up in the morning, preparing his own breakfast, and other daily activities?
How much he can get use to new environment and adapt himself to unfamiliar surrounding? Perhaps, he firstly was shy and silent, which is normal nature. Instead, you better observe how fast he can adapt himself and get along with new friends.
Does your child have such a self-control characteristic? This is about how your kid can manage own self when facing with disappointment, conflict or uncomfortable situation. Is she can stay calm and behave properly? Or how she reacts to the upcoming situation?
Does your child feel interesting with kind of sleepover other place away from home or is he an adventure lover? This is about how your kids ready toward finiding new experience, and participate in new challenge.
If your kid changes his mind and started to feel unhappy while spending night away, is there any option or plan B for him? For situation like this, several occasions like camping, they normally prepare a second plan for you, such as give a chance to give a phone call to parents, or even possible to let parents come over to visit child. In some serious case, may be your child really wanted to go back home.
For the last but not least question, do ask yourself that are you ready to let your child spend the night away from home? Most of the case children themselves are ready to join school parties or camping with friends, but it is the hard time for parents to make their mind, as it is some kind of sentimental attachment issue. Hence you better make yourself ready to say yes when your kid say yes to the overnight stay somewhere else by checking up the place that kid will go, the detail and information for activites provide for your kid, finding contact information and also leave your cell phone number for emergency case as well. Finally, giving your kid a big and smile before waiting to hear fun story from your kid.
