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    Building Self Esteem

    Negative self-talk is a problem at any age.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Showing our children how much we love and appreciate them can -- and should --become a daily habit, if we make a little effort.

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    Building Self Esteem

    The best way to help a child with low self-esteem is to get him involved in social activities.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Facilitate a positive image in preteens.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Learn how to rephrase the praise to ensure your kids know that they are great because of who they are, not because of what they do.

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    Building Self Esteem

    To an 11-year-old, this dramatic slight loudly declares her unpopularity.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Does your child lack confidence in his abilities? Here are some tips on how develop your child's self-esteem.

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    Building Self Esteem

    No one should have to hear such hurtful words from their own family.

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    Building Self Esteem

    A mother is dismayed by her daughter's style of dress.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Battles with teens about clothing and hairstyles are not productive and may cause fractured relationships between parents and children.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Find out how you can help a child with low self-esteem.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Use these everyday phrases to instill confidence, self-respect, and thoughtfulness in your children.

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    Building Self Esteem

    A parent who encourages her child's curiosity, values his opinions, offers him choices, and gives him her attention is not being "too indulgent."

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    Building Self Esteem

    Low self-esteem can begin in kindergarten, when many kids start comparing themselves to their classmates on all fronts.

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    Building Self Esteem

    The unfortunate reality about being a small boy in this culture is that one will most likely receive jibes for it throughout childhood.

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    Building Self Esteem

    When a child is talked about as if something is "wrong" with him, it can contribute significantly to his having little confidence in himself.

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    Building Self Esteem

    The long-standing and currently overwhelming opinion in the psychology community concerning children's beauty pageants is that they are not in the best interests of healthy child development.

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    Building Self Esteem

    If you build your child's self-esteem on a regular basis, you'll have the foundation and the tools to discipline your child while still encouraging his self-worth.

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