Children need to feel good about themselves. A positive self-image has long-term effects on behavior, achievement, and even health. Self-confidence is not inherited; it is learned. Knowing the benefits of having a positive self-image, caregivers want to know how to help their children develop it. Here are 4 ways you can help your child develop self-confidence:
As parents and caregivers, we want our children to do many things. We want them to succeed, we want them to achieve, we want them to make good decisions, we want them to be kind and productive members of society.
Stress is an unavoidable fact of life — not just for adults, but for children too. We use the word informally to refer to feelings of anxiety or unease, but in its scientific sense the term refers to changes that happen in the body when we perceive a challenge or threat.
