Regardless of how they feel about kids being on their own outdoors at a young age, here are some of the many ways parents can encourage independence in school - age children. (verywellfamily.com)
The fork has a unique, patented design that is made to fit little mouths and the angled handles of both the fork and spoon help encourage independence. (lindsaysatmary.com)
I've talked about encouraging independence and how children are motivated by the desire to please others in my positive discipline articles. (heligirl.com)