Confused About Your Kid’s Imaginary Friend? Know Here How To Deal

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Confused About Your Kids Imaginary Friend?
Know Here How To Deal
Montessori Academy of Arcadia 940 W. Duarte Road
Monrovia CA 91016, Contact No (626) 447
2246 Email id - arcadiamontessoriacademy_at_gmail.com
Website http//montessoriacademyofarcadia.com/

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• Have you found out that your kid is talking with
  someone when no one is around? Or is he or she
  mentioning about a friend who actually does not
  exist? Do you think that event quite suspicious
  and creepy that reminds you of the movie titled
  Conjuring? Then let us just assured you it is
  pretty simple and normal actually. Even Peppa Pig
  has an imaginary friend whose name is Leo the
  Lion. The animation makers also know that most of
  the children have someone or a group of friends.
• Children between the age group of 3 years to 8
  years generally play pretend games like a
  classroom and personify their dolls, plushes and
  other toys. Among them, around 40 percent of
  students take this game to the next level and
  create an imaginary friend stays with them around
  the clock.

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• Many parents of the Preschool Duarte, CA complain
  about this and seek the help of the teachers even
  the child psychologists. But in reality, it is a
  completely natural phenomenon among the kids.
  They dont only have the invisible companion in
  the form of human only, it can be an animal or
  fantasy creature or even spirits. It has been
  found in research that the boys have an only male
  invisible friend but girls can have both male and
  female imaginary friends.

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• Your Childs Relationship with the Imaginary
  Friend
• When the child is involving in a pretend play,
  there are generally two types of relationship
  they have
• Hierarchical relationship It is the form of
  the relation with personified objects like a doll
  or stuffed toys.
• Egalitarian Relationship It is a form of
  relationship with the invisible friend

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• As the parents, you should not react or restrict
  your kid to do so. You must take it just like any
  other behavior of them. If you are enjoying the
  chitchat, then you can encourage them to
  introduce the friend to yours. It will be better
  to foster the relationship by acknowledging the
  existence of the friend. You can give them a
  meal, space, tell them stories, etc. It is a
  great way to boost the creativity and imaginary
  skill of your child through this storytelling
  activities.
• In case, you oppose this behavior of your child,
  then the risk of conflict will be higher. It is
  not advisable to limit the imagination of the
  toddlers.
• Fortunately, the most number of children already
  know that the imaginary friend is not real and
  they are not comfortable to take them to church
  or Preschool Duarte, CA. So, you must enjoy the
  time of pretend game that will automatically fade
  away with time.

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Contact Us

• Address
• 940 W. Duarte Road Monrovia,
• CA 91016,
• Contact No
• (626) 447 2246
  
• Email id
• arcadiamontessoriacademy_at_gmail.com
• Website
• http//montessoriacademyofarcadia.com/

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