Problem Solving at home.

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  Problem-solving is important both to individuals and organizations because it enables us to exert control over our environment. Fixing things that are broken Some things wear out and break over time, others are flawed from day-1. Personal and business environments are full of things, activities, interactions and processes that are broken or not operating in the way they are desired to work. Problem-solving gives us a mechanism for identifying these things, figuring out why they are broken and determining a course of action to fix them. Addressing risk Humans have learned to identify trends and developed an awareness of cause-and-effect relationships in their environment. These skills not only enable us to fix things when they break but also anticipate what may happen in the future (based on past-experience and current events). Problem-solving can be applied to the anticipated future events and used to enable action in the present to influence the likelihood of the event occurring...

 

 1.Coping with friends  The biggest problem with children/students is that they do not know how to adjust to their friends/sibling. They are always  involved into silly fights and their parents have to intervene to solve the situation. People are different and not everyone will cope with situation in the same way. Parents can always help them understand how they should behave with their friends or siblings to keep and maintain a good relationship with them. 2. Knowing how to behave Behaviour is the main roof of values. Every parent tries to install values in their children in each and every way possible, but it depends on how the child will react to their parents instructions. Some children are really bullies others have to bare and deal with them which is not fair.

  1. Improved academic performance Problem-solving skills are essential for academic success. By teaching your child how to solve problems effectively, you’re helping them set themselves up for success in school and beyond. 2. Greater confidence Solving problems can be challenging. But with practice comes confidence. As your child becomes more confident in their problem-solving ability, they’ll be less likely to give up when faced with challenges. 3. Enhanced social skills Good communication and collaboration are key components of successful problem-solving. As your child hones their problem-solving skills, they’ll also be  developing important social skills  that will serve them well in any situation. 4. Improved critical thinking skills Problem-solving requires a certain level of critical thinking. By encouraging your  child to think critically about problems , you’re helping them develop the skills they need to succeed in any field. 5. Increased creativity Cre...

 1. Print and cut the Solution Kit pictures or save to your phone/ device photos. You can make the cards sturdy by laminating, gluing the cards to cardboard, or covering them with clear contact paper.  2. Read the We Can Be Problem Solvers at Home! story with your child to teach the Problem Solving Steps.  3. Introduce the Solution Kit with a few solutions at a time.   4. Place the solutions in a place where your child will see and use them (e.g., hanging on the wall, saved to a tablet).   5. Remind children to use the Solution Kit when solving problems at home.  6. Offer lots of encouragement when your child tries to use the Solution Kit.  7. Comment positively when your child uses the Solution Kit (e.g., “Look at you. You are using the Solution Kit to solve your problem”). Take a break Ask for a hug Use kind words Get a time.

  1. Help them identify the problem The first step in teaching your kids problem-solving skills is to help them identify the problem. This sounds simple, but it can be tricky, especially for younger kids. When your child comes to you with a problem, ask clarifying questions to make sure you understand what’s going on. For example, if your child is upset because she can’t find her toy, ask her what she plans to do about it. If your child has trouble with a task, ask them what the problem is. 2. Encourage them to come up with a plan Once your child has identified the problem, help them develop an action plan. This is an important step, and you should encourage your child to think creatively and come up with a solution that works for them. If your child is stuck, offer some suggestions, but let them choose the final solution. 3. Help them carry out their plan If your child needs help carrying out their plan, offer assistance. But, be sure to let your child do as much as possible on t...

 STEP 1 Define the problem When we are talking about defining the problem is to differentiate fact from opinions as well as specify underline causes. Consult each faction involved for information  and state the problem specifically. Identify what standard or expectations is violated but also find a way to determine in each process the problem lies. And most importantly is to avoid trying to solve the problem without data.  STEP 2 Generate alternative solutions It is very much significant to include or involve individuals in the generating of alternatives in much more better to specify alternatives consistent with organisational goals. Introduce or pay attention to short and long term alternatives and seek alternatives that may solve the problem. STEP 3 Evaluate and select an alternative  It is very important to evaluate alternatives relative to a targets standard and evaluate all alternatives without bias. Do evaluation on the alternatives relative to established goa...

  The Fight for Independence It’s the parent’s job to make decisions for their kid and “manage” their life. As the kid turns into an adolescent, he starts taking control of his life and starts to make decisions for himself.  When the two parties struggle to maintain their autonomy, rebellion starts inside the house. This rebellion can make him aggressive and he will break the rules set by his parents the first chance he gets. It’s important for parents to understand the psychology of their adolescent child and include him while setting up boundaries. Instead of declaring the rules, the reasons of the rules should be discussed in a frank and honest manner.  This way, love of family helps the teenager to have a sense of independence and makes him a better decision maker  as an adult. Lack of Communication Between Teenager and the Family Members It is common for a household to have occasional clashes when there is a teenager in the house. But, when the clashes turn int...

One of the  most important skills or qualities of leaders and effective people in every area is the ability  to solve problems and make good decisions that leads to more and better results. There are strategies you can use to make the process of problem solving easier. In this post we will discuss about problem solving at home, the types of problems faced by kids at home, the steps on problem solving, the parenting tips on how to solve problems, benefits of problem solving/ the importance of problem-solving at home. 1. Problem Solving is a process or practice of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues. Moreover problem solving is the act of defining a problem, determining the cause of the problem, identifying the problem, prioritizing it, and when selecting alternative of solutions and implementing solutions. However problem solving at home, concentrates more on the child together with parents and guardians. This comes hand in hand as kids or students may encounter...