Research Notes on Teens and Self-Esteem
Self-esteem is the way you think about yourself and what you expect of yourself. With their changing bodies, pressures of fitting in among their peers, and school life it is easy for a teens self-esteem to be low. Some teens become depressed, and even suicidal, due to poor self-esteem.
Top Resources on Teens and Self-Esteem
- Nemours Foundation: Body Image and Self-Esteem | How Can I Help My Child Develop Healthy Self-Esteem?
- Cool Nurse: Self-Esteem
- Parenting Teens: Teen Self-Esteem
- About.com: Teen Self-Esteem and Sex Facts
- Child Development Info: Helping Your Child Develop Self-Esteem
- Teen Paths: Self-Esteem Test
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation: A Positive Image: Self-esteem
- iVillage: Acne and Teen Self-Esteem
- Discovery Health: Teens and Self-Esteem
- Young Woman's Health: Building a Healthy Body Image and Good Self-Esteem: A Guide for Teens with Facial Differences
- Luton Churches Education Trust: 10 Things to Help your Teen's Self Esteem
- University of Missouri Extension: Kids and Self-Esteem
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