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Helping Your Kids Become More Independent

iMOM Season 1 Episode 117

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Teaching kids how to be independent is key to their physical and mental well-being, but man, is it hard for moms to let go. In this episode, we discuss the benefits of independence and little ways to give our kids room to grow.

Mentions:
University of Michigan poll: "Promoting children's independence: What parents say vs do"
Quit Telling Your Child to Be Careful!
Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation
I’m Gonna Parent Like It’s 1989
3 Ways to Encourage Your Toddler’s Independence
21 Things Your Kids Can Do for Themselves
7 Ways to Get Your Little One to Play Independently

This episode’s show notes can also be viewed here on iMOM.com.

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