Creating a Self-Reliant Child

We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info!As much as moms like to be needed, ultimately, we’re trying to create kids who don’t need us as much. As some say, you work yourself out of a job. If you have a child who leans on you more than you think he or she should, we have some ideas for how to build self-reliance in kids and help them grow to be more independent. Tell us!What everyday practices do you use to help build self-reliance in your kids?  Email imom@familyfirst.net with the subject line "Self-reliant kids."Mentions:6 Things to Say to Build Self-Reliance in Kids4 Ways to Encourage Independence in Your Teen10 Life Skills Your Teen Needs Before Leaving HomeHow to Raise Kids with Self-ReliancePrintable Character Traits for Kids CalendarThis episode’s show notes can also be viewed here on iMOM.com.Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest | XSubscribe to the iMOM Minute and get daily motherhood ideas, insight, and inspiration sent to your inbox.