Fostering Independence While Maintaining Connection

Episode 16 August 20, 2024 00:03:11
Fostering Independence While Maintaining Connection
The Growing Dad Podcast
Fostering Independence While Maintaining Connection

Aug 20 2024 | 00:03:11

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Show Notes

In this episode, host Jacob Sager tackles the delicate balance of fostering independence in children while maintaining a strong parental connection. He explores why this balance is crucial for children's development and the parent-child relationship. Jacob offers practical strategies for giving kids age-appropriate autonomy, setting clear boundaries, and being a supportive presence without hovering. The episode includes actionable steps for listeners to implement in their own families, encouraging reflection on the challenges and rewards of this parenting approach.

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