
Gentle Ways to Build Early Confidence
How does a child begin to believe in themselves? Confidence does not show up overnight. It grows in small moments, such as when a child tries to do something new, solves a problem, or gets a few encouraging words. These small victories help children to believe in their own abilities as well as shape their self-perception. Educators who focus on building confidence and self-worth give children a strong base for emotional and social growth. Children who feel supported are more…








