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Dealing With Feelings

Answering Misconceptions About Self-Esteem

Canadian Hockey Association's Public Service Announcements

Dealing with Feelings Kidshealth.org

For the kids in your life, here is a comprehensive list of articles on a wide range of topics such as bullying, self-esteem, divorce, peer pressure, body image and a whole lot more... a LOT more. We recommend browsing some of these professional and kid-friendly articles together with your child.

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Answering Misconceptions About Self-Esteem by Dr. Nathaniel Branden

Get answers to 12 important questions like:

• Isn't self-esteem determined by parental upbringing?
• Doesn't a teacher's preoccupation with nurturing a student's self-esteem get in the way of academic achievement?
• Does praising appropriate behavior nurture self-esteem?

Also, learn about the 6 pillars of self esteem as set out by Dr. Nathaniel Branden, Resource to the American National Association of Self Esteem.

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Canadian Hockey Association's Public Service Announcements

By reversing the roles in parent-child relationships, the TV, print and radio Public Service Announcements, created by Palmer Jarvis DDB for the Canadian Hockey Association (CHA), put an impactful spin on the inappropriate pressures some parents may put on their children. The national public service campaign is designed to raise awareness and promote discussion about the issue of inappropriate parental behaviour in minor hockey and other sports.

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