Helping with Independence

  Here are some skills you can practice with your child!

*Packing backpacks

*Opening and closing containers

*Tying shoes

*Bathroom skills (with the door closed)

*Washing hands

*Zippers

*Buttons

*Belts

*Turning jackets inside out - especially sleeves

*Taking turns

*Finishing a task

*Being responsible for something (i.e chores)

*Listening to others

*Using manners with adults and peers