Jan
18
Abhishek Agarwal asked:
Childhood is the ideal time to shape the mind, when it is highly mouldable. Young mind is curious and learns fast. By engaging the young mind with something educational and creative, you direct it to develop in healthy directions. It sure transforms the young kid into a responsible adult years later.
Parents can teach their kid to cook or to bake, and if the child likes it then quite likely he or she will become a good chef as an adult. By involving a child in hobby, we can teach how to concentrate on a particular subject and how to maintain focused on it. Coin collection is one such activity to engage kids (and adults too, for that matter).
Coins are just a form of currency for adults. They are commonly used to buy, say a newspaper or to make a local phone call. However, for children the coins are much more uyility than that. They can put coins in their piggy bank and later on use the collected coins to buy something special, Or for paying for expenses later in the college.
Piggy bank is the best way to get into coin collection. The parents can join the child in this activity and study the coins together. The year of manufacture of the coin can tells its own history. When the child learns about these details behind the coins, his interest grows. And this, further motivates him to grow his coin collection.
Finding a faulty coin — a coin with some missing letter, number or some type of misprint on it — can be very rewarding for the coin collectors. Because such things are not common, such faults greatly magnify the coin’s value disregarding what the face value is.
It is best to keep coins separately based on the purpose — coins that are for the purpose of collection and those meant for savings should be kept separately. When the later collection has grown up, this money can be used to buy plastic folders which are designed for storing coins. These folders are of two kinds — in one type you put just one coin in each folder and the other type holds several coins.
These folders are useful because the child can carry his preciouscollection, neatly organized in these folders, to his school and show to his friends there. This helps develop his self confidence when he talks about his “achievements” and his newly developed knowledge through the newly acquired hobby.
Through this hobby, the child learns the importance of savings — may be to buy some special item, gift or for a cherished project. Thus he learns to achieve his goals without always depending on the parents’ support. This is self reliance. Hence, this hobby of coin collection, if inculcated in the early childhood, will certainly develop the child into a responsible adult later.
COY
Childhood is the ideal time to shape the mind, when it is highly mouldable. Young mind is curious and learns fast. By engaging the young mind with something educational and creative, you direct it to develop in healthy directions. It sure transforms the young kid into a responsible adult years later.
Parents can teach their kid to cook or to bake, and if the child likes it then quite likely he or she will become a good chef as an adult. By involving a child in hobby, we can teach how to concentrate on a particular subject and how to maintain focused on it. Coin collection is one such activity to engage kids (and adults too, for that matter).
Coins are just a form of currency for adults. They are commonly used to buy, say a newspaper or to make a local phone call. However, for children the coins are much more uyility than that. They can put coins in their piggy bank and later on use the collected coins to buy something special, Or for paying for expenses later in the college.
Piggy bank is the best way to get into coin collection. The parents can join the child in this activity and study the coins together. The year of manufacture of the coin can tells its own history. When the child learns about these details behind the coins, his interest grows. And this, further motivates him to grow his coin collection.
Finding a faulty coin — a coin with some missing letter, number or some type of misprint on it — can be very rewarding for the coin collectors. Because such things are not common, such faults greatly magnify the coin’s value disregarding what the face value is.
It is best to keep coins separately based on the purpose — coins that are for the purpose of collection and those meant for savings should be kept separately. When the later collection has grown up, this money can be used to buy plastic folders which are designed for storing coins. These folders are of two kinds — in one type you put just one coin in each folder and the other type holds several coins.
These folders are useful because the child can carry his preciouscollection, neatly organized in these folders, to his school and show to his friends there. This helps develop his self confidence when he talks about his “achievements” and his newly developed knowledge through the newly acquired hobby.
Through this hobby, the child learns the importance of savings — may be to buy some special item, gift or for a cherished project. Thus he learns to achieve his goals without always depending on the parents’ support. This is self reliance. Hence, this hobby of coin collection, if inculcated in the early childhood, will certainly develop the child into a responsible adult later.
COY
