EP55: Fostering Independence in Elementary-Aged Children w/ Dr. Jenna Blum
Description
EP55 features a discussion between Dr E and Dr. Jenna Blum, a Clinical Psycholgoist at the SMart Center and the Director of the SMart Center’s growing general mental health department, Counseling & Assessments.
In this episode, Dr. E and Dr. Jenna break down how to foster independence in elementary-aged children. They discuss how to encourage decision making, foster self-help skills, develop your child’s problem-solving abilities and more.
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Chapters:
(3:38 ) How to Encourage Decision Making
(17:57 ) Importance of Fostering Self-Help Skills
(25:47 ) Developing your Child’s Problem Solving Skills
(32:38 ) Important of Planning & Routines
(38:44 ) How to Nurture Independence at School
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Reference Handout discussed during episode: https://selectivemutismcenter.org/fostering-independence-in-elementary-aged-children/
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