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Challenging childhood experiences, feeling pressure to meet social expectations, and destructive criticism can significantly hinder a child's emotional development. Therefore, knowing the causes of low self-esteem in children is essential for well-meaning adults to prevent these struggles and...

Well-meaning adults, such as parents, caretakers, and teachers, should recognize the signs of low self-esteem in an 8-year-old. Signs such as avoiding challenges, fearing setbacks, or believing they lack the potential to succeed may indicate low self-esteem. This avoidance might look like a child...

Confidence-building is essential for 12-year-olds in order to embrace challenges, explore opportunities, and thrive. However, confidence is not something a person starts out with—it is a mindset developed through consistent actions of practice. For well-meaning adults, the journey to...

Constructive feedback is one of the best ways to help children develop confidence and support them toward success. Highlighting their efforts and encouraging self-reflection allow children to develop A Confident Mindset™. Practical approaches like Glow and Grow help you empower children to...

Believing in oneself means having trust in your abilities and recognizing their value. For children aged 5 to 8, fostering self-belief can set the foundation for a lifetime of success and personal growth. During these formative years, well-meaning adults can guide children by engaging in...

"No one is born confident, but anyone can become confident." - Namita Prasad

Confidence is a powerful mindset that helps children take on anything that comes their way! When children believe in themselves, they can tackle all kinds of challenges and handle their emotions with ease.

But how can a...

Why is character the compass for courage, and how does it help achieve confidence? A Confident Mindset™ is built upon the 3C’s: Courage, Character, and Commitment Courage is the foundation of building confidence. It means a child understands the risks but is still willing to...

Sometimes, kids want to try something new, but that little voice in their head tells them they can't do it or that it’s just too hard. Before they even begin, they start doubting themselves, and that feeling can quickly take over. This is where courage comes in—it’s a big part...

Self-esteem and confidence are often used interchangeably, but they are uniquely different. Schools, homes, or communities sometimes use both words loosely without clearly distinguishing between them. Well-meaning adults, parents, and mentors should learn about both terms to understand the ...

Our lives are made up of a series of choices that we think about daily. Imagine if, from a young age, you were told none of these choices were out of reach. At its core, your intention helps to set a purposeful direction for your actions and thoughts. In this article, we will talk about the power...

Wondering what confidence is and why does it matter? Have you heard different definitions from different people that leave you confused and contemplating the meaning of confidence? If so, you have come to the right place. First and foremost, did you know that confidence isn’t something...