The word “creative play” mean, doing things that can make our children to think and want learn more. It can help your child to grow in the way they can think and feel, and learn to be good in doing things with their hands

 For example:

•   Drawing

•   Baking

•   Playing Bible games

•   Singing

•   Using building blocks

•   Playing with play toys (even playing with cartons can help them to think)

 In plenty countries, people na replace creative play with watching videos and activities that can’t make the children to think.

 You think this one must worry you?

•   What you need to know

•   What you must do

•   Creative play can help your child to grow. It can help your child to be healthy, strong and smart. It can help them to be good in doing things with their hands and learn how to work with other people. It can also teach children to be patient, to make good decision, to control their feelings and know how to play with other children. In short, creative play can prepare your children for the future.

•    Using electronic device too much can be bad for your child. When you use electronic device too much, it can start controlling you. And that what na make some children to be too fat, and aggressive. That warning here for parent who can use electronic device to mind their children.

•   Organize activities can also cause problem. When parents schedule plenty other thing them for the children to do, it can also cause problem. it will be hard for the children to do things that can help them to think and be creative, because no time for them to play.

•   Make time for them to play. Depending on your situation, allow your children to spent some time outside, so they can see and play with the things around them. Allow them to do things that they really like and play with toys that can make them to do things with their hands. a

   Think on this question: What good qualities and skills my child will learn from creative play, and how it will help them later on in life?

   Bible advice: “Physical exercise is beneficial.”—1 Timothy 4:8, footnote.

•   Reduce screen time. Think good-good before you decide to let your child use phone, tablet, or TV just to keep them busy. The doctor them that can treat children say that, children from two years old down must not use any electronic device. And children from two year to five must only use electronic device for one hour in the day. b

   Think on this question them: What limits I can set for my child when it come to using electronic device? I must join my child to watch show? What other good-good things my child can do instead of using electronic device?

   Bible advice: “Keep strict watch that how you walk is not as unwise but as wise persons, making the best use of your time.”—Ephesians 5:15, 16.

•   Think good-good about how organize activities will affect your child. That true, organize activity can help your child to improve in doing certain things or play certain sport. But, most of the time, too much of it can cause stress—not only for the child but also for the parent who responsible to look for money to pay the child way. Here too, you can also apply the Bible advice in Ephesians 5:15, 16 about how to make good use of time.

   Think on this question them: I na schedule too much things for my children to do? If so, what we can do to cut some down?

   Bible advice: “Make sure of the more important things.”—Philippians 1:10.