Letting Go, Little by Little: The Power of Gradual Independence
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Letting Go, Little by Little: The Power of Gradual Independence

Letting go isn’t easy, but little by little, it can be one of the most empowering things we do as parents. Building independence is a journey for both parent and child, helping grow confidence, resilience, and self-belief along the way. Read on to explore practical ways to encourage independence gradually with Gail Smith.

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Raising a Confident Child in Today’s Classroom: 5 Surprising Ways Parents Can Help
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Raising a Confident Child in Today’s Classroom: 5 Surprising Ways Parents Can Help

Confidence is a skill, not a trait and it grows with practice, praise, and patience. Every child develops it differently, and that’s okay. Explore the five simple ways to support your child’s confidence in today’s classroom.

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What you say to your child sticks.
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What you say to your child sticks.

Here are some of the most powerful phrases you can say to your children, no matter their age. Repeating these words often shows your unwavering love and support as they grow. Whether your child is a toddler or a teen, these statements can help build their confidence and emotional strength. Make them a regular part of your conversations to reinforce your commitment to their well-being.

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Encouraging your child to write well
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Encouraging your child to write well

Some children struggle with writing, finding it difficult to start and continue their stories. Parents can help by providing engaging activities that spark motivation. Gail Smith offers suggestions to show children the power of the written word. Read on to discover more on how to encourage your child's writing journey!

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