8 Signs of Low Self Esteem
Make sure you are aware of signs of low self esteem in your child(ren). When you spot one of more of these symptoms, you can act fast and deal with it before it becomes a larger problem. Watch for one or more of these 8 signs of low self esteem.
Signs of Low Self Esteem
Children who feel shame will avoid eye contact and adopt body posturing to appear smaller (e.g. hunched shoulders).
Shame
Pessimism
If your child is constantly seeing the glass as half empty, help him or her see things from a positive perspective.
When we’re feeling bad about ourselves, we want to find someone else to blame.
Blame
Whether a person feels unlovable because of outer or inner issues, they will pull away from others in order to protect themselves from any perceived threat.
Social Withdrawal