Due to the global pandemic most of the schools these days are closed. It has become quite a burden for most of the parents to engage their kids into some form of useful work. With most of the schools offering online courses to the children the parents too have become occupied with children along with managing their own chores.

It is necessary to engage children in mindful work so as to utilise this time in a productive manner. A number of ways can be used to keep the children busy. These are as follows:

Playing outdoor and indoor games.

This helps in maintaining the good physical fitness of your kids. Since most of the children are sitting idle at their homes it is necessary to engage in some form of physical fitness activities. Also physical fitness provides the much needed immunity in the current times.

Start a new hobby.

You can appropriately find your child's interst and help them build a hobby. This also helps in building a creative and innovative mind of your kid. Various hobby activities include painting, art and craft, dancing, cooking and reading. All such activities also help in avoiding the stress and also prevent unnecessary boredom.

Engage in household activities

Household activities help the kids to stay busy along with teaching them the necessary life skills. Depending upon the age of your kid you may encourage them in doing various chores at home. This will also help to keep their minds occupied in some interesting works. Little activities like cleaning room, cooking breakfast together may help your child to stay busy along with helping them learn the basic skills at the right age.

Engage in quality learning

Apart from doing the academic work engage your children in learning other things. You may take the help of technology. Other learning platforms may include mental mathematics, vedic maths , general knowledge, english speaking.

Apart from this one can also offer various learning opportunities and a creative learning environment to your children. This is necessary to prevent unnecessary stress during this time. You may also practice yoga and meditation together with your children. This will help in building a strong immune system. Also one must formulate ways to reduce the screen time during this period. Utilise this time to the best. Have a healthy routine which will be beneficial for your child to stay in tune once this pandemic period is over.