I worked for ten years in a pupil referral unit with children who struggled to regulate their emotions, who regularly…
Category: self esteem
Conditions of worth (and unconditional positive regard)
This post looks at Carl Rogers’ personality theory and how part of it relates significantly to our parenting/caring of children. Part…
Low self esteem
I wrote this post for another blog as it is aimed at adults. However, I think there is potentially valuable learning…
Making Mistakes
We all know the many wisdoms said about making mistakes that tell us about them being a learning opportunity, how they…
The narratives we give our children
I honestly think it would be impossible to get out of childhood unscathed. Our parents and carers are/were only human after…
Self-esteem 2
This is another post about self esteem to complement an earlier one. Having self esteem or self worth is highly…
Self-esteem
Self esteem has had a fair amount of focus in recent decades and yet the understanding about what it is…