The secret to confident kids
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Parents play a significant role in the development of a baby's self-esteem. Child psychologist Erik Erikson says that while babies are learning to trust their parents, they also learn how to trust others and themselves because attachment to parents is fundamental to building confidence.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1999
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The building blocks of self-esteem: ten tips to help you give your child confidence and emotional health
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Parents can enhance the self-esteem of their infant or toddler through physical contact, verbal communication, emotional support, and encouragement of their learning. Ten tips to help self-esteem during the baby's first year, and tips on continuing this into toddlerhood are presented.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1996
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10 ways to boost your child's self-esteem
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Parents must maintain close relationship with their children and be able to express their love to them in order to enhance their self-esteem. Babies may also develop confidence if introduced to simple physical and muscular activities at an early age.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1998
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