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4-5 years

4-5 years -late preschool

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What to expectthis period

Advanced linguistic development:Children of this age group refine their linguistic skills, forming more complex sentences and using a wider vocabulary. Their stories become more structured and they like to make conversations.

Preparation for School: Many children start kindergarten at this age, which means a transition to more formal learning and a more regular day structure.

Growth in independence and confidence: Children aged 4 to 5 show greater independence in their daily activities and take more initiatives.

Social skills: Their ability to interact with others is improving, including sharing, cooperation, and negotiation with peers.

More nuanced emotions: At this age, children begin to understand and express complex emotions, and may need help to manage frustrations and disappointments.

Development of fine and global motor skills: Fine motor skills, such as cutting and drawing, continue to refine. Global motor skills also improves with better coordination and balance.

Intellectual Curiosity: Children often ask detailed questions and show increased interest in the world around them, including the start of understanding of basic scientific concepts.

Imaginative game developed: The imaginative game becomes more elaborate, with complex scenarios and invented characters.

Reasoning capacities: Improvement of logical reasoning capacities and problem solving, often through games and activities.

Self -awareness and empathy: Development of a greater self -awareness and first forms of empathy, understanding the feelings and perspectives of others.

Understand and meet the needs of yourSmall: 4-5 years

Key steps for parents:

Preparation for School: Encourage the skills necessary for school, such as listening, monitoring instructions and group work.

Development of language and reading: Stimulate interest in reading and writing by age adapted to age and fun activities.

Structured and creative game: Offer activities that combine games and learning, such as complex puzzles and simple board games.

Advanced social skills: Help your child develop empathy, cooperation and sharing with their peers.

Independence and responsibility: Encourage autonomy in tasks adapted to his age, as dressing and put away his toys.

Key milestones

Important characteristics:

Essential care of

Small: 4-5 years

Balanced nutrition: Offer a varied and balanced diet to support continuous growth.

Stable sleep routine: Keep a regular sleep routine for healthy development.

Physical Activity: Encourage the outdoor games and suitable sports to maintain good physical shape.

Personal hygiene: Teach the basics of

Personal hygiene, like washing your hands and brushing your teeth.

Routine medical visits: Follow regular health checks and recommended vaccinations.

Key milestones

While your child is gaining independence,

Stay vigilant about its safety,

especially in external environments

And when he interacts with strangers.

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Important points:

Intellectual Curiosity: Encourage natural curiosity by answering questions and exploring new subjects together.

Emotions management: Help your child identify and express their emotions appropriately.

Preparation for school life: Familiarize your child with routines and expectations of nursery school.

Moral and ethical development: Start discussing the concepts of good and evil, justice and equity.

Encouragement to autonomy: Support your child's growing independence in decisions and activities.

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