Self-esteem and confidence
Your self-esteem is how much you value yourself. Most people have days when they value themselves highly, feel confident and believe in themselves. Likewise, most people have other days when they have some doubts and are unsure of their ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Francine Ward
A powerhouse motivator shares her strategies for building lifelong self-esteem and tapping the boundless energy and talent within everyone. Francine Ward is living proof that actions speak louder than words, and leads a life that far exceeds the ... [... more]
Random House |
Body image - tips for parents
Children can have poor body image. Parents can do many things to foster positive body image, confidence and self-esteem in their children. There are many ways that parents can foster positive body image and strong self-esteem in their children. ... [... more]
Better Health |
Health and safety with pets
Children can get a great deal of joy from having a pet. Pets can be loving and special playmates for children. They can help children to learn to be responsible and caring. ChildrenâEURs self-esteem can be boosted by having a pet. The ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Pre-schoolers
Having a good self-esteem is feeling good about yourself, feeling that you are a worthwhile person. While we all have doubts at times, it is important for children to feel OK about themselves most of the time. Good self-esteem enables children to ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Larry Koenig
Larry J. Koenig, Ph.D., trained as a family therapist, is the founder of Up with Youth, the nation's leading self-esteem program for adolescents, which has benefited thousands of teens nationwide. He is also president of the North American ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson is the founder of Positive Coaching Alliance, a national nonprofit organization based at the Stanford University Department of Athletics. He is the author of Positive Coaching: Building Character and Self-Esteem Through Sports and ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Molly Barker
A Parent's Guide to Inspiring Our Daughters to Achieve a Lifetime of Self-Esteem and Respect During adolescence, if a girl isn't careful, she can fall into a trap called the Girl Box-a place where the way she looks is more important than who she ... [... more]
Random House |
Patti M. Hummel
Adults may mean well, but do they really get everything you're facing as a teenager? The pressure to drink and party, cheat on that test, or give in to that guy? How about the devastation of losing a friend, parents divorcing, or low self-esteem? ... [... more]
Random House |
Katherine S. Newman
The Working Poor in the Inner City "Powerful and poignant... Newman's message is clear and timely." --The Philadelphia Inquirer , Harvard anthropologist Katherine Newman gives voice to a population for whom work, family, and self-esteem are top [... more]
Random House |
Shaun Robinson
Celebrated Women Share Candid Advice on Beauty, Popularity, Strength, and Self- Esteem with Today's Girls Celebrated Women Share Candid Advice on Beauty, Popularity, Strength, and Self-Esteem with Today's Girls Exactly As I Am Shaun Robinson [... more]
Random House |
Nina Danielson, MSW
If you've ever wandered through the self-help section of a bookstore and wondered whether you need the textbook on codependence or the treatise on self-esteem, the encyclopedia on anxiety or the reference on grief - and you certainly don't have ... [... more]
Random House |
