A mother lets her toddler pick out which shirt he wants to wear to the playground, rather than insisting that he wear a particular shirt she chooses for him. This type of behavior encourages the development of:

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Although they continue to rely on their caregivers for emotional support, toddlers in their second year begin to reach out on their own in their quest for autonomy- their need to be independent and separate from their caregivers.

A Mother Lets Her Toddler Pick Out Which Shirt He