https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/ Learning Games and Activities Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:47:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/#comment-202 Tue, 01 Sep 2015 18:11:36 +0000 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/2015/08/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible-for-their-own-backpack.html#comment-202 Great thoughts for encouraging our kids to be responsible for their own belongings. We are still working on unpacking our backpacks each day!:) Nice post!

]]> https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/#comment-206 Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:15:38 +0000 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/2015/08/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible-for-their-own-backpack.html#comment-206 YES! As a classroom teacher, people always remarked about how independent and responsible my kindergarteners were but I needed them to be so we worked hard on those skills!

]]> https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/#comment-207 Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:39:31 +0000 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/2015/08/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible-for-their-own-backpack.html#comment-207 Great ideas! I love that you talk to them about projects & activities they did!

]]> https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/#comment-208 Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:08:42 +0000 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/2015/08/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible-for-their-own-backpack.html#comment-208 Those are great tips! It is amazing how much young children can do when we have confidence in their abilities.

]]> https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/#comment-209 Wed, 26 Aug 2015 11:31:07 +0000 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/2015/08/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible-for-their-own-backpack.html#comment-209 Great tips and advice! Kids are capable of so much more than we think – if we just give them the chance to take responsibility of tasks themselves.

]]> https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible/#comment-210 Wed, 26 Aug 2015 10:27:57 +0000 https://theeducatorsspinonit.com/2015/08/teaching-children-how-to-be-responsible-for-their-own-backpack.html#comment-210 Routine is so important. I think sometimes we get in our routine as parents and forget to turn over some of the responsibility to our kids as they start to grow up. Love the idea of letting them take ownership of their backpacks.

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