Public speaking for kids is one of the most powerful skill they need to possess in other to succeed in various aspects of life.
The earlier a child starts the art of public speaking, the better it will be. Although some kids are acquire the skill naturally, others struggle to speak, especially while facing the crowd..
One f our missiom at Rock Eternal Model Schools is prepare them as future leaders in their fields of advancement.
Listed below are 7 ways parents and, guardians can make public speaking easier for their kids.
Use of technology
Encourage them to talk using their phone or is webcam with friends and relatives. Speaking regularly with these tool from technology will reduce timidity and helps them overcome early communication anxiety.
Read To your kids
Reading aloud to your kids can also help overcome early anxiety during public speaking. Giving them the freedom to express themselves while reading to you, will give them the confidence booster to overcome them.
Story telling
Encourage your kids to tell stories of narrate movies they’ve watched. Doing this, will improve their way of speaking and they also gain confidence moving forward.
Regular practice
Like the saying goes, proper preparation prevent poor performance. In the art of public speaking, you can only get better with practice. And over time it come part and parcel of you.
Preach during devotion
A great way to kick-start your day is through devotions, but s greater way is when the speaker is your child.
Record the Child’s Rehearsal:
Record their rehearsal and replay it to their hearing, this help them know how they sound, their ups and down and things to work on to get better. Sometimes, you can tell them to look at the mirror during each practice.
Encourage active participation in religious, social gathering and school clubs
Joining a group in church or club will help a timid child from fear of public gathering. Active involvement will further boost their confidence level. A child in press club, debate or drama club will learn the art of speaking bolding while facing the crowd.