Building self-esteem in kids not only helps them feel good about themselves, but also motivates them to tackle new challenges ...

Executive functioning is a set of mental skills that include focusing, as well as working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. We use these skills every day to learn, work, and manage ...

Parents with low self-esteem are prone to pass it on to their kids, regardless of the positive feedback they give their kids because they’re modeling low self-worth, according to a 2017 APA study.

Children who spent more time using devices like TVs, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles were at a higher risk of ...

Self-esteem and body confidence are important for a child's development, helping kids do better at school, at home, and with friends. However, recent research by Dove has shown low body confidence ...

Children in the Waukegan Park District’s Self Esteem Workshop get close to the “comfort puppy.” (Steve Sadin/For the Lake County News-Sun) Khalianie Amaro, a fourth grader from Waukegan ...