How helping at home benefits the brain...
Taking part in the daily tasks of family life involves a certain amount of repetition and routine – and this helps your child build on the cognitive skills they need to remember the order of steps involved in familiar tasks. Here are some simple ways to get your child involved, and why you should keep in mind that it is good for their developing brain (and your mental load) for them to chip in where possible.
Many of the tasks that we do to keep things moving or the house clean involve a sequence of actions or steps.