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How to boost your child’s self esteem

Celebrate your child's individuality rather than comparing them to others (Photo: Shutterstock)

One of the things that many adults struggle with is their self esteem. Many of us are searching for that reassurance that we’re competent and loved. This got me thinking, could it be that we lacked this reassurance when we were younger? Could there be something that we can do for our children that will help them grow up to be confident, self-assured adults?

According to Parents, children with a high self esteem grow into productive, happy people. 

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