Whether your “baby” is attached to your hip or wouldn’t be caught dead being seen with you. EduGuide can help you understand what independence means to your kids – no matter what their ages – and help you celebrate the changes independence brings.
For Everyone: From a fun science activity to delicious popsicles, this article has all you’ll need for
Fourth of July fun.
Birth to Preschool: Baby steps toward independence come with baby steps toward responsibility. Teach your child to
clean up her own things AND think she’s doing it independently!
Elementary School: Raising a confident, independent child isn’t easy. This summer, take some time to teach your kids at home – not just math or writing skills, but life skills. The benefits they will reap as
successful learners will be well worth it.
Middle School: Wondering why this sullen, withdrawn girl has taken over your daughter’s body? Want some solid proof that it IS actually a normal part of her development to behave this way? As middle school girls reach this awkward phase, we offer you some
important facts on their behavior.
High School: Sick of the disrespect that comes with your teen trying to exert his independence? Learn exactly why this
behavior is perfectly normal, and how to deal effectively with it.
College: Worried about your child’s newfound financial independence in college? Want to make sure she has her head on straight when it comes to money issues? Use this article for some great suggestions on
money management.