Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “So you want to be yourself and still be liked. Is this possible? What if you really liked yourself and if others liked you, great, and if they didn’t, would that be okay too? Wouldn’t that be a nice feeling not to care [...]
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Being In friendships With People Who Treat You Right = Good Self Esteem
Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “When you allow people to treat you poorly, it’s because you don’t feel worthy of being treated with respect. Poor treatment can be as simple as a friend saying she will do something with you and not showing up or calling to let [...]
Read More building self esteem in teen girls, confidence, Debra Beck, empowered teens and parents, My feet aren't ugly, parenting, parenting teen girls, Self Esteem, self esteem in teen girls, teenage girlsSelf-Esteem is Having Confidence and Satisfaction in Oneself.
Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “A lot of people don’t feel confident and satisfied with themselves. How do you feel? Liking yourself gives you self esteem. Do you like yourself? Are you likable? When you like yourself, it gives you confidence and satisfaction. So, let’s figure out how [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “When I was bullied I felt like an outcast, someone who no one would ever care about or didn’t even know existed. I feel very badly for kids who get bullied and I actually feel badly for the bully because obviously they have [...]
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I was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder when I was 33-years-old. I took my youngest daughter in to see if she had ADD, and the facilitator ask if I would take the multitude of test with her to see how I fared. To my surprise she said I had ADD worst than my daughter and [...]
Read More ADD, Attention Deficit disorder, chaps, communicate, confidence, Debra Beck, dyslexia, empowered teens and parents, homework, My feet aren't ugly, parenting, peer pressure, school, Self Esteem, self esteem for teenage girls, teenage self-esteemDo Parents Really Have Control Over The Clothes Their Teens Wear?
I remember being 15-years-old and my best friend Katie, would always get reprimanded by either her mother or father for her choice in clothes, and she would have to go change. Little did her parents know that she would just bring her choice of clothing with her to school and change in the bathroom. Then [...]
Read More clothing, confidence, controling parents, Debra Beck, empowered teens and parents, loving yourself, My feet aren't ugly, parenting, style, teenage girls self esteemMaking Good Decisions Are Critical To Maintaining Teenage Self Esteem
I talk a lot about teaching our teens to learn how to make good decisions for themselves. This basically starts with parents not making all decisions for their kids. Bring them into the decision making process. Teens that know how to make good decisions and consistently make good decisions have better self esteem. When teenagers [...]
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Bullying is such a difficult situation for all kids involved, even the bully. This is a great video I want to share. Show it to your teen, if you are a parent. If you’re a teen show it to your friends. Lets work together to stop and prevent bullying. The feelings kids have from being [...]
Read More bullying, confidence, Debra Beck, disrespectful teens, empowered teens and parents, judgments, love yourself, My feet aren't ugly, parenting, Relationships, Self Esteem, Teen issues, worthlessness“Technology can blur teens’ view of cheating” by the Chicago Tribune
A call that your teenager was caught cheating is hard to interpret as anything but bad news. But you can turn the incident into a learning experience — and maybe even a turning point. In an age of cell phone cameras, Internet-enabled hand-held devices and other technology, it’s easier than ever to game the system. [...]
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Hair can be fun and they can be not so fun. Bangs, no bangs, layers, no layers, blunt cut, highlights, WOW! There are so many styles to choose from and lets face it our hair is important. When my hair looks good, oddly enough I feel better about myself. The key is to not get [...]
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