Learn · Sentences Talking About Children

I’m trying to teach my children how to be more independent and responsible.

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Sentence

Narrator

I’m trying to teach my children how to be more independent and responsible.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should try to teach your children to be more independent and responsible.

Describing Habits

I regularly work with my children to build their independence and responsibility.

Asking About Others

How do you teach your children to be more responsible?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If I didn't actively teach them, my children wouldn't learn independence.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I am endeavoring to cultivate independence and responsibility in my children.

Casual

I'm working on getting my kids to be more independent and responsible.

Simpler English

I'm teaching my kids to be self-reliant and responsible.

Phrases to learn

teach independence

To educate and guide children to become self-reliant.

be responsible

To be accountable for one's actions and obligations.