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  Promoting Positive Self-Esteem in Children 5 Ways to Build Confidence as Parents Self-esteem can be very tenuous. As parents, when our children fail it is easy to take it personally. The same principles apply to parents building confidence as to children who are developing confidence in themselves.   Building greater confidence and self-esteem takes practice. But, the results are well worth the time and effort. Stronger confidence benefits you in every area of your life. Using these strategies will help you and your children develop greater confidence and self esteem 1.   Learn from mistakes and failure. It’s okay to fail. Failing is part of the learning process. This improves decision-making skills, enables one to think through longterm results of their choices, and accept feedback about their mistakes without feeling like a personal failure.   Parents are also learning something new with each child . The process is the same - you learn from mistak...

Hello Parents! For the month of September I have decided to dedicate it to #SelfEsteem , We should always Promote Positive Self Esteem not only in ourselves, but in our children as well! Has your child ever expressed " I Am NOT good enough?" or "I CANT do it?" I used to watch my daughter frown her face at pictures of herself, so I asked her why was she doing that! She looked me in my eye and said " Because I am UGLY!" I turned to here and said WHERE HONEY? You are BEAUTIFUL! And if anyone tell you anything different they are the ones who are UGLY and I am not talking about on the OUTSIDE! Self-esteem can be very tenuous. As parents, when our children fail it is easy to take it personally. The same principles apply to parents building confidence as to children who are developing confidence in themselves. Building greater confidence and self-esteem takes practice. But, the results are well worth the time and effort. Stronger confidence benefits you in ev...