Episode 119 “Confidence is Critical”Episode 119 “Confidence is Critical”
The Better Mental Health Show
The digital, online word kids grow up in can cause real problems as they are constantly being critiqued and compared. How can we counter this? Today we discuss the the only true answer to this question.
19:09•14 Nov 2022
Boosting Kids' Confidence in a Digital World with Dr. Christopher Fasano
“The only true answer to this question is for the child and for you as an adult, for you as a teen, you as a parent, to have a really strong self-esteem and self-confidence.”
Kids today are growing up in a digital fishbowl, constantly under the microscope of social media and online comparisons. How do we help them navigate this challenging landscape? In Episode 119 of 'The Better Mental Health Show', Dr. Christopher Fasano tackles this pressing issue by diving into the importance of self-esteem and self-confidence for children. Drawing from his own experiences as a parent, Dr. Fasano offers practical advice on how to create a nurturing environment where kids can thrive.
He emphasizes the power of positive reinforcement and the need for children to recognize their strengths and achievements. By encouraging kids to list their positive qualities and remember kind words they've received, parents can help build a solid foundation of self-worth. This episode is packed with actionable tips and heartfelt insights, making it a must-listen for any parent or caregiver looking to support their child's mental well-being in today's digital age.
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