The nurse is discussing toddler development with the mother of a 2 1/2-year-old child. Which statement by the mother indicates she has an understanding of how to best help the child succeed in her age-related psychosocial developmental tasks?

A. Doing everything for the child can hinder their ability to develop independence and confidence. B. Encouraging a toddler to try things for themselves fosters independence and supports their developmental task of gaining autonomy, which is essential at this stage. C. While teaching right from wrong is important, an overly strict approach may lead to feelings of guilt and inhibit exploration. D. Providing opportunities for social play is beneficial, but it is not as directly related to the independence that the child needs at this age.