Memory conveniently stimulated and linked to intelligence is essential in our lives, since we act making decisions in which, in addition to intuition, the ability to think and reflect with the help of memories, both short and long term . Therefore, having good memory capacity is essential for an intelligent life.
During the first years of life, memory primarily records sensations and emotions. It is later when the memory of behaviors appears, and children are retaining and learning experiences that allow them to progress and adapt to the environment.
The ability to remember is present since the baby is in the womb, but, it is good stimulate the memory of our son day by day, because if we contribute to it, we can get it to develop an "elephant memory". It is essential to surround the little one with joy, affection and serenity, and if we adopt a series of measures, we will stimulate his attention and enhance his memory. Sing the same children's song to him every day, and occasionally he skips a word, you'll see how he will put them in his place. In the end you will end up singing the two together.
Teach him often the photo album and describe them, both the landscapes and the people who are reflected in them.
Read a story every day, preferably before going to sleep, and tell him a story during the day, try to eliminate any source of distraction, so you will have more ease to concentrate.
Have him memorize his first and last name, those of mom and dad, and little by little those of the closest family, in addition to the street where he lives.
A very fun game that will develop his memory is: put several of his toys on the table and let him look at them for a few minutes, then cover them with a rag and invite him to say what toys have been hidden.
Talking to him, describing the characteristics of each thing he sees, telling him how the day has gone with funny anecdotes, asking him to tell us what he has done during the day, etc., will be a great stimulus for the memory of our son. There are many games and tricks for this purpose, which ones do you use?
