Does your child bounce? Our top 3 phrases parents can use for raising resilient kids.
Does your child bounce?
As in, bounce back...
How well do they bounce back when they ...
- Have had a disagreement with a sibling or friend?
- Made a mistake?
- Didn't get chosen for a team/event?
- Failed a test?
- Didn't do as well as they hoped?
- Received feedback?
To bounce back, means to be resilient. To find the positives, despite the setback.
In a time of pandemics and constant uncertainty, anxiety and stress is on the rise with children navigating new hurdles we didn't have to face as children.
We've heard the saying "kids are resilient" for years...
But how do you know if your child really is resilient?
The proof is in their self-esteem and ability to see the lessons in their struggles.
A resilient child ...
Recognises their strengths
Doesn't fear asking for help
Keeps trying and believing in themselves
Sees a mistake as a lesson
Believes they CAN improve
Solves problems
In our Term 3 self-esteem & resilience program, we not only share the tools and techniques that help tweens and teens self-regulate their emotions, but develop a positive sense of self so that they can bounce back, rise up and be resilient in times of ...
➡️ stress
➡️ challenge
➡️ uncertainty
➡️ disappointment
We are so excited to be sharing our self-esteem and resilience program with you and your families this term. If you're not booked in yet, there are a few spaces left...
And just for you...
Our top 3 phrases parents can use for resilient kids:
You can do hard things
You can learn from your mistakes
That's your best effort yet!