Encouraging independence builds confidence from "summary" of Positive Discipline A-Z by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.,Lynn Lott,H. Stephen Glenn
When children are encouraged to be independent, they gain a sense of accomplishment and self-worth. This can lead to increased confidence in their abilities and decision-making skills. By allowing children to make choices and take responsibility for their actions, parents and caregivers are promoting their growth and development. This positive reinforcement helps children believe in themselves and their capabilities. Independence also fosters a sense of autonomy and self-reliance in children. When they are given the chance to do things on their own, they learn to trust their abilities and problem-solving skills. This empowerment can have a profound impact on their self-esteem and resilience. Children who feel capable and competent are more likely to take on new challenges and bounce back from setbacks. Encouraging independence in children involves providing the...
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