COLUMBUS, Ohio — As families gear up for a new school year, mental health professionals are urging parents to look beyond the supply lists and schedules and focus on what their children may be ...

Self-esteem is the way we feel about ourselves and is central to how we move through the world. If someone has high self-esteem, they feel confident and capable, and are more able to rise to a ...

If you want a child to grow into a successful and accomplished adult, but most importantly, to have a happy childhood with minimal hiccups, you need to make sure they are aware of their worth. That's ...

Being the victim of a bully is devastating, often leading to depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. According to the National Bullying Prevention Center, one-fifth of children experience bullying ...

"Not every child is going to go to an Ivy League school. Not every child is going to be playing professional sports, so be realistic," said Gary Regan, a licensed social worker and the clinical ...

If you want your child to grow into a successful, happy and well-balanced adult, you should pay attention to their levels of confidence and self-esteem, says mental performance coach Cindra Kamphoff. ...

Were you a little harsh with your child when they were being extra demanding at a restaurant? Or did you shout at them when ...

People who suffer low self-esteem have a miserable life as they see themselves as inadequate and lacking. They try to fill the gap or emptiness in ways that are likely to be destructive to themselves ...