Five, six-year-olds can be taught a lot - for example, the correct behavior in nature. There are also many things that a child living in a city should know and be able to do. Try to teach your baby such things - they will definitely come in handy for him.
What children should be able to do while outside the city:
- know the names of the berries growing in your area, distinguish between poisonous berries and those that will not cause harm;
- know the names of trees and recognize them at different times of the year;
- be able to make a fire (under the supervision of an adult and in compliance with safety rules);
- to know the cardinal points and determine them, if it is known where at least one is located;
- know the animals living in your region and be able to follow safety rules when meeting them;
- be able to tie several different types of knots.
In the city, children aged five and six should know the following:
- remember your name and surname, the data of the next of kin, it is good if the child learns the phone numbers of the parents;
- children should be able to navigate in the area of the city where they live;
- understand the danger that can come from fire, know the rules of conduct in case of fire;
- know how to communicate with strangers;
- be able to use simple household appliances and observe safety rules while doing this
- understand the danger of a gas explosion, know what to do in case of a leak;
- be able to cross the street and know what traffic signals mean.
