Why our daughters need more than praise

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Parents can help their daughters become more self-confident by promoting confidence on a daily basis. Parents should let their daughters express their anger, teach them to accept their physical appearance and make positive comments about their intelligence.

Author: Taffel, Ron
Child behavior, Self-reliance in children, Self reliance, Girls

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Reality check: kids' looks matter

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Parents can help children overcome dissatisfaction with their physical appearance by listening to their concerns and helping them find solutions. Parents are advised to avoid dismissing the child's anxieties and to emphasize the child's strengths.

Author: Taffel, Ron
Body image, Self-esteem, Self esteem, Personal appearance

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Methods, Child rearing
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