“Bend the tree when it is young, teach the child when they are still innocent,” good poems are like gentle lullabies, sowing the seeds of early life’s beautiful values into the innocent souls of children. So, what are the most suitable poems for preschoolers? Let’s explore the colorful world of poetry for your little ones with “TUỔI THƠ”!
The World of Poetry Through a Child’s Eyes
Poetry is the voice of all things, the whisper of life, weaving into the human soul with simple yet profound verses. For preschoolers, poetry is like a companion, opening up a colorful world, helping them develop language, thinking, and nurturing their pure souls.
Why Should Children Be Introduced to Poetry from a Young Age?
According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Anh Tuyet, Principal of Dai Yen Kindergarten, introducing children to poetry early brings many unexpected benefits:
- Language Development: The rhythm and rhyme in poetry help children become familiar with their mother tongue naturally, enrich their vocabulary, and improve their fluent expression.
- Stimulating Imagination: The cute and adorable poetic images in poems spark vivid imaginations, helping children develop creative thinking and keen observation skills.
- Nurturing the Soul: Poems about family love, friendship, and love for nature… plant seeds of love, kindness, and good moral values in children’s hearts.
Criteria for Choosing Poems for Preschoolers
Not every poem is suitable for preschoolers. To choose good and meaningful poems, parents should note:
- Relatable Content: Choose poems with content close to the child’s daily life, such as family, friends, toys, animals, etc.
- Simple and Understandable Language: Prioritize poems with bright, easy-to-remember language, using many figurative and onomatopoeic words for children to easily grasp.
- Vivid and Cute Imagery: Poems with beautiful and vivid images will attract children’s attention, helping them remember longer.
Collection of Best Poems for Preschoolers
“TUỔI THƠ” would like to introduce to parents a collection of the best poems for preschoolers, carefully selected for content and form:
1. Poem “The Rooster”:
Cock-a-doodle-doo, the rooster crows… Open your eyes, it’s morning light! Calling you to wake, let’s study right Wash your face now, brush your teeth fast.
2. Poem “Little Artist”:
Holding a pen, the child draws Drawing the sun, shining gold Drawing a flower, bright and bold Drawing a cat, sleeping sound.
3. Poem “Raindrops”:
Raindrops, raindrops Falling all the way Trees and plants thrive Birds sing and play.
Tips for Teaching Poetry to Children Effectively
To help children love and memorize poems naturally, parents can refer to some effective poetry teaching methods below:
- Combine with Images and Sounds: Use pictures, toys, or sing along to cheerful melodies to illustrate the content of the poem.
- Create a Fun Atmosphere: Teach poetry in a relaxed and fun space, encouraging children to read along and move to the rhythm of the poem.
- Repetition: Patiently read the poem repeatedly, let children listen often so they can memorize it naturally.
Conclusion
Good poems for preschoolers are like clear musical notes, contributing to nurturing their souls and developing their intellect. “TUỔI THƠ” hopes that through this article, parents have gained more interesting suggestions to accompany their children on their journey to explore the colorful world of poetry.
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