Strong self esteem is vital for a child to be happy and successful. But how can you help your daughter develop hers?
Q. My 7 year old daughter has no confidence and low self-esteem. At a recent children’s birthday party she panicked at the thought of being caught out in one of the party games, so much so that she almost made herself s...
Q. My daughter is seven and has been having problems with friendships at school for the past month. She has been in tears tonight saying she just hates herself, wants to be someone else and doesn’t like what she see...
Q. My daughter is 12 years old and has low self-esteem. She is attractive, intelligent and is normally very friendly. However she has a very fiery temper and can find it hard to keep friends. Lately she has said everyone ...
Q. My 13 year old daughter doesn’t seem to be interested in anything except her friends and her blackberry. But this isn’t making her happy. She is in constant contact with her friends who she feels are the pretty...
Q. My daughter has always lacked confidence in everyday things, she won’t get on a bus herself or buy teabags etc but she overcompensates by being loud and silly with friends and now inventing boyfriends. I’m struggl...
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