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To help kids become more independent, it's great to encourage their autonomy, give them responsibilities, and offer meaningful encouragement. Things like sleepaway camps and job roles can really boost their confidence and resilience, setting them up for future success.

Just recently, my daughter went to sleepaway camp, and I've got a funny story to share about her experience getting there. We'll also be chatting about various ways you can help your children build their competence, capability, and confidence.

 

In this episode you'll learn:

2:34 Story time from my own life

12:06 The impact of parenting on children's confidence

14:01 The problem lies with adults

15:02 Suggestions for building kids' confidence

29:24 The significance of fostering independence

33:31 Suggestions for building life skills in kids

41:44 The larger purpose behind parenting strategies

46:48 Let's do better in our own homes

 

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