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501 Ways to Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem

by Robert D. Ramsey

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ISBN13: 9780071409896
ISBN10: 0071409890
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Give your child the gift of self-esteem!

As parents, we are concerned that our children get the best of everything: education, teachers, homes, computers, clothes, friends . . . the list goes on. But what many of our kids are missing is the priceless gift of self-esteem. In 501 Ways to Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem, you will learn ways to build up your child's confidence, teach your son or daughter self-respect, and show your child how to face life head on.

With easy-to-use, realistic tips divided into age-appropriate chapters, this revised edition can help you increase your child's self-esteem with lessons such as:

  • Stress progress, not perfection, with your child
  • Let your child decorate the door to his or her room as a way to express individuality
  • Respect your child's privacy
  • Give your child punishment options when appropriate
  • ...and more!

Now you can give your child a gift that will help throughout childhood and into adulthood, thanks to the practical wisdom in 501 Ways to Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem.

Synopsis:

Self-esteem not only plays a major role in a child's success or failure in school and in social situations but also influences how the child views the world. A lifelong educator provides valuable advice and information on building self-esteem in children, and shows parents how to help their children develop the positive self-images needed to lead successful, productive, happy lives.

Synopsis:

This volume contains hundreds of practical tips that can be used to boost your child's self-esteem. It addresses the parents of children from kindergarten age to high school.

Synopsis:

Self-esteem not only plays a major role in a child's success or failure in school and in social situations but also influences how the child views the world. Drawing from his experience as a lifelong educator, Robert D. Ramsey provides valuable advice and information on building self-esteem in children. 501 Ways to Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem shows parents how to help their children develop the positive self-images needed to lead successful, productive, happy lives.

About the Author

Robert D. Ramsey is a lifelong educator and freelance writer. Dr. Ramsey's professional career has included frontline experience in three award-winning school districts in two different states as a teacher, counselor, curriculum coordinator, personnel director, associate superintendent, acting superintendent, and adjunct professor.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780071409896
Author:
Ramsey, Robert D.
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Companies
Location:
Chicago
Subject:
Parenting
Subject:
Child Development
Subject:
Child rearing
Subject:
Self-esteem in children
Subject:
Personal Growth - Self-Esteem
Subject:
Parenting - General
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2
Series Volume:
no. 503/504
Publication Date:
October 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
7.04x5.10x.56 in. .48 lbs.

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