What are some activities to promote my child's independence?

What are some activities to promote my child's independence?

There are many fun activities you can try! For example, you can encourage them to help with cooking or gardening.

How can cooking help them become more independent?

Cooking teaches children essential life skills, boosts their confidence, and allows them to make choices about their meals.

What age is appropriate to start these activities?

You can start involving children in cooking as early as 3 or 4 years old, with simple tasks like washing vegetables.

Are there other activities besides cooking?

Absolutely! You can also involve them in chores, setting up their own playdates, or managing their own homework.

How do I encourage them if they resist?

Try to make the activities fun and rewarding. Offer praise and let them choose what they want to do to foster their interest.