Self-esteem is dramatically impacted by academic struggles. Children’s sense of self-worth is tied to how successful and accepted they feel at school. It is important to nurture your child’s perception of herself as a learner. The following articles address issues of self-esteem:
- Tips for Developing Healthy Self-Esteem in Your Child
- Stress Management for the Learning Disabled
- Practical Tips to Help Your Child Learn Better and to Value Education Twenty-five Practical Tips for Managing Emotion and Learning—>
The support and encouragement you provide your child will give her tremendous comfort. Assure her that she is not alone in her academic struggles – that many other children have difficulty learning in school, and that you are there to support her.