Want to teach kids about self-love? Here are 5 things to do
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- From teaching them body positivity to pointing out their positive qualities, here are a few ways to teach kids about self-love.
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Published on Feb 17, 2024 05:55 PM IST
The relationship we have with ourselves is one of the most important ones. Teaching kids about the importance of self-love and finding joy in being ourselves is an important parenting activity. Psychologist Jazmine McCoy shared five things that we must do as parents to imbibe the sense of self-confidence, self-importance and self-love in children at an early age.(Unsplash)
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We should make them feel important in the family – from asking their opinion to emphasising teamwork by approaching them to help us. (Unsplash)
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We should focus on complimenting them for their effort rather than the results – this makes them feel that they are important and doing something great. (Unsplash)
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We should teach the importance of setting boundaries at an early age. When they learn what is healthy for them and what is not, it helps them to prioritise themselves. (Unsplash)
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We should point out positive qualities that make them stand out from others. This will improve their self-confidence and self-trust. (Unsplash)
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