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How to change children's procrastination habits

I think the following are some suggestions on how to change children's procrastination habits.

Find out the root cause

It is very important to find out the reason why children procrastinate. It may be that the child lacks the ability of self-management, that the child is accustomed to a sloppy lifestyle, and that the child is psychologically resistant. Therefore, parents should deeply analyze the reasons for children's procrastination in order to make targeted plans to change habits.

Cultivate the concept of time

The concept of time is the basic quality of children's life and needs to be cultivated from an early age. So parents should let their children learn how to allocate time reasonably as soon as possible. For example, arrange children to complete a series of activities, set a time limit for each activity, and see if children can complete the task within the specified time. Gradually let children realize the preciousness and importance of time, and improve their time concept and the efficiency of completing tasks.

Make a clear mission plan

Task planning is an important means to help children develop their time management ability. After children finish their homework, they can list a clear task plan and set a time for each task, so that children can know that each task has a clear completion time, which can improve their task completion efficiency.

Create a good learning environment

Procrastination is generally due to a child's emotional lack of enthusiasm or lack of goals. Therefore, parents should create a good learning environment with the role of parents, which is embodied in establishing a harmonious family atmosphere, providing a stable and harmonious environment for children's growth, and letting children better master learning skills and methods in a good atmosphere.

Praise the child's progress

Children may procrastinate because they don't get enough support. If parents can find out where their children have made efforts and progress in time, they can praise and support their children in time, which can increase their self-confidence and help change their procrastination habits.