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How to Raise a Competent, Confident, Self-Esteem Kid ?

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You may hear kids saying "I can't", "It's too hard" even before trying it, "I'm always the slowest" and "I'm scared".  What's systematic ways to boost their confidence ?  The other consequence of this would be the kid would feel unhappy.

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Parents need to think in their kid's place and try to be as responsive as possible so the kid always lives in a caring, love and supportive environment.  Confidence can rises out of sense of competence. 
Here are a few tips gathered from doctors, other parents and the web hopefully helpful to other parents:

  • Spend time with your kid, playing, study and other activities
  • Be positive yourself to set an example
  • Encourage and praise genuinely  
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