Self-esteem means how much a person values themselves. This is easy to understand when we are adults, but how does a child understand the meaning of self-esteem? It begins at home with the parents and family. Developing self-esteem is like building a house from its basic foundation. The parents need to lay each brick piece by piece securing it with strong cement to ensure the house stands tall and strong against all weather conditions. Building a child’s self-esteem is best done by building and developing their strengths and making a child realize how special they are regardless of any weaknesses they may have. After all if you think about it, why do we even refer to anything as ... [ Read full post... ]