A few hours and the holy month of Ramadan arrives, and with the advent of this occasion, many mothers are confused about how to teach children to fast at a young age, and what are the most prominent tips that must be taken into account so that the child can fast during the month of Ramadan.

The appropriate time to start teaching a child to fast is according to his physical ability and his state of health, i.e. from the age of 8 years in order to avoid some of the many complications such as dehydration and fainting.

You should discuss with your children, teach them the importance of fasting, and show them why we fast in an easy and interesting way, and this will motivate them and make them want to fast more.

Allow the child to take a nap in the middle of the day, so that he does not feel tired, especially if it is his first year of fasting. When your child completes a full day's fast, allocate a reward or gift for him. - With the completion of the entire month of Ramadan, give him a valuable gift to celebrate during Eid.