Building Self Esteem

Parents praising kids can be difficult. You want to give positive praise that doesn't make kids crave validation or compete with each other.

If your child is seeking excessive reassurance and constantly worrying, here's how to help them deal with this anxiety.

Download our free printable ‘get to know you’ questions and use them on car journeys, to start conversations or even at the dinner table!

If you're looking for positive parenting tools that will help build your child's self confidence and motivate and encourage your children, consider this list of words of encouragement for kids of all ages.

We know putting ourselves down about our bodies is bad for us, but did you know it's bad for your kids, too? We talked to a psychotherapist who gave us tips on instilling a positive body image in your kids by being kinder to yourself.

Follow these tips to help your child become more self-sufficient, and help him learn the skills he'll need to take care of himself.

Has your gifted child been struggling with some social, emotional, or academic issues lately? Giftedness comes with a surprising set of problems, ranging from perfectionism to friendship issues. Learn about common challenges and how parents can help.

Help your child respect themselves and others with this bill of rights article for kids.

Your children will be similar from you, but will also be very different. Find tips on coping with character traits you may not identify with.

Learn how to instill confidence and a secure sense of self in your young child without it turning into arrogance.

The key attributes of the successful child include self-esteem, willingness to learn, good character, and more.

Parents will learn how to enhance and encourage their child's abilities with this article.

Girls today are constantly being fed images of women that can be detrimental to their self-esteem. Fight back!

Discover how to prepare your daughter for math and science pursuits, and give her the encouragement she needs.

Encourage your artsy daughter in her creative pursuits. Your community and her school can be excellent resources.

Find out how to give your daughter support if she begins to show an interest in dance or skating.

Fill in the blanks on this printable to describe your great day.

Your children work so hard on their crafts -- they deserve to have them displayed!