7 tips: build self-confidence in children

Some people dare to face challenges, others shy away from them. The reason is based: self-confidence. With these 7 tips, parents support their children in building self-confidence.

By Susanne Egert.

Leon furiously tears up his math booklet with the words: "I don’t even write the stupid work, I can’t do it anyway!" Marcel says: "That must be possible, I ask my sister if she explains it to me again."

Nathalie climbs like a squirrel on the highest climbing frames and jumped off the 5-meter board in the swimming pool at the age of 8. Sarah stops below and says: "I’m just doing belly smack anyway!"