Many parents have to deal with child’s education, it has become a common problem nowadays. Which is found in all ages. Our doctor has given solutions as following information.
– Children with intellectual disabilities or Borderline IQ Because children have delayed skills of learning compared to children with the same age. It takes more time to learn or find a method that suits them. As mentioned not meaning that their abilities to learn cannot be improved. There may be activities supporting development and practice regularly. Allows the children to show his or her ability for doing things they are interested in. And give them a compliment or reward as a support.
– Children with ADHD they may have good grades or low grades, depending on their concentration. Some children like or be interested in subjects specifically. Hence, their intentions or concentration on learning go well and eventually results in good grades. On the other hand, if subjects not interesting, ADHD symptoms may appear. Parent may think that a child is being distracted by a concentration but not ADHA. Therefore, activities may be provided to attract their attentions. Which they can be a short-term activity in order to help children concentrate on learning better.
– Children with good skill … but bad results There are many possible causes: Learning environment, friends, teachers, school, or family. When a child does not know how to solve a problem at that moment, this may cause them depression, stress, anxiety, distracting a concentration, and bad effect of learning. However, parents should be aware of disorders in the children. If those symptoms are accumulated for a long time may cause a severe depression to children afterwards.
– Children with anxiety or depression this group may require medication with sleeping to improve their concentrating skills. Including being able to live normally in a society. Besides, providing an environment for conducive learning is also necessary. If a child is aware of family problem, parents should explain or tell them that all problems are adult matter. Therefore, adults can solve problems themselves to make children feel and understand that they do not have to worry about it.
– Increased competition in a class for children this leads to pressure and high expectation from parents or teachers. They may feel stressed, tired, sometimes discouraged, and may not have a goal of their own learning. If you all open an opportunity for them to do interesting stuff and allow them to engage with family or others more. Which they can bring knowledge from textbook and adopt what they are good at in life. And this can make them proud of themselves.
– Kids with electronic media such as games, TV, video and Internet. Nowadays, the media is more accessible. It can make children feel that they can control and win it. Making them happy and pleasure to be addictive causing their grades lower parents need to control the use of children. And replace with family activities in order to enhance understanding within the family.
However, parents should be closer to their children. And try to notice if a child is having a learning disability or not. Accordingly, helping them with such problems require knowledge and understanding from parents, teachers, doctors and everyone involving so that we all can continue to help them properly.
Children’s Health Center Phyathai 2 Hospital
Call 02 617-2444 ext. 3219-3220.
