At 4 years of age, children are more independent and self-confident. Learn more about its development in our note.
When children reach their fourth birthday, they are more independent. You are now able to control your strength and safety. He likes to be part of the activities of his house and takes care of his own things like toys. Take care of their hygiene! He washes his hands and face, keeps his dirty clothes in the boat, fixes his bed and brushes his teeth, all of this by himself! Plus, she already has her group of friends and loves to play with them.
Physical and mental development of a 4-year-old boy
Going up and downstairs is no longer a problem for him, he likes competitive games and is always ready to play whatever. Show your tastes: clothes, hairstyle and food. Begins to ask about everything, shows interest in everything around him. He loves to see photos from when he was little and he can see the same movie a thousand times.
His ability to think has evolved, he can now classify objects by materials, color and shape. But not only that, it is already located in space and perfectly understands the notions outside, inside, above, below. They can also tell you stories from everyday life with greater fluency and pronunciation.
The challenges begin
At 4 years of age, children still lack emotional stability. They can cry and laugh for no apparent reason, this can cause them to occasionally throw tantrums over anything. He wants to impose his wishes by challenging his parents. At this age, they have a great preference for their mother, so sometimes he can compete with his father for her attention. However, girls show greater weakness for their father and will act in the same way as the boy.
It is a stage in which parents must have a lot of patience, tact and control of the situation. It should not be forgotten that you are dealing with a young child with a limited capacity for understanding, and it is you who must gradually teach them to understand the world around them.