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fostering indpendence

When Should you Teach your Children to be Independent? 1

When Should you Teach your Children to be Independent?

2014-02-01
By: Live by Surprise
On: February 1, 2014
In: Motherhood, Parenting
With: 0 Comments

I face a continual struggle with my children’s birth father with regard to parenting techniques.  I work very hard to foster their spirit and independence and self-confidence.  My ex doesn’t understand because that isn’t the way he was raised.  He works hard to ensure the children are dependent on him,Continue Reading

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