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Encouraging Independence

Encouraging Independence. In Toddlers 1-3. Helping Others. Put away their own toys Have them help with simple chores. www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/186331/2/istockphoto_186331_watering_the_flowers.jpg. Self-Feeding. Expect messes Have child sized utensils

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Encouraging Independence

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  1. Encouraging Independence In Toddlers 1-3

  2. Helping Others • Put away their own toys • Have them help with simple chores www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/186331/2/istockphoto_186331_watering_the_flowers.jpg

  3. Self-Feeding • Expect messes • Have child sized utensils • Have foods that are bite sized and easy to eat • Make sure child fits at the table http://extension.unh.edu/Family/graphics/toddlreat.jpg

  4. Self Dressing • Let them do as much as they can manage then help • Have clothes that are easy to put on and take off • Loose • Elastic waist • Front closures • Easy fasteners • Large Buttons • Velcro • Zippers http://static.flickr.com/30/100790714_114267690c_m.jpg

  5. Grooming Skills • Give child their own grooming items • Make sure they can reach the sink • Have a routine • Be the example http://us.inmagine.com/img/dynamicgraphics/dg15015/dg15015032.jpg

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