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89: How to foster Independence and Responsibility in Young Learners at Home

89: How to foster Independence and Responsibility in Young Learners at Home

Update: 2025-11-11
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In this episode, Edwina unpacks the importance of fostering independence, responsibility, and self-direction in young learners at home. Through real-life examples and personal experiences, we explore how planning, organisation, and specific strategies can help children become more self-reliant and capable. Learn about establishing routines, teaching decision-making skills, and creating systems that empower children to manage tasks on their own. Discover practical tips to build a strong foundation of independence and resilience in young children, preparing them for future success.

00:00 Introduction: The Chaos of Parenting

01:23 The Importance of Independence

02:18 Personal Stories of Fostering Independence

06:20 Practical Tips for Organizing and Routine

16:37 Teaching Self-Direction and Problem Solving

20:46 Conclusion and Support Resources

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89: How to foster Independence and Responsibility in Young Learners at Home

89: How to foster Independence and Responsibility in Young Learners at Home