We know building our kid’s self-esteem is crucial to their future happiness and success.
We know that kids with high self-esteem can better deal with peer pressure and bullying.
We know building self-esteem STARTS in early childhood.
And most importantly….we know that as parents WE ARE the KEY to nurturing and growing that self-esteem.
But how the heck do we do it so that we increase our child’s self-esteem without feeling like it’s this huge overwhelming task?
Simple things like
- Words of affirmation
- Encouraging independence
- Ok their mistakes
- Age-appropriate choices
- Healthy risks
- Give specific praise
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