Tag: self-esteem

101 life skills kids need before they leave home

101 life skills every kid needs before they leave home

Have you ever watched your child do something wildly basic, like put an empty milk carton back in the fridge, and wonder, “Is this what X years of parenting toil has resulted…

How to help keep your teen's self-esteem from tanking

What we can all do to support teen self-esteem

Let me tell you, nothing prepares you for the moment your previously confident, sparkly-eyed child turns into a self-doubting, hoodie-wearing teen who won’t make eye contact unless it’s through a screen. One…

How to help teens feel awesome about themselves

11 fantastic ways for teens to feel awesome

It can be super hard for teens to feel awesome about themselves. The teen years are fraught with angst as kids struggle to be accepted and find their place amongst their friends…

30 powerful positive affirmations for teens

While they may seem a little naff (and definitely take some time to get used to), positive affirmations are simple yet powerful way to change the way we talk to ourselves. That…

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