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Boosting children's self-confidence

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Whether it's modeling for children, playing sports or succeeding at school - strong self-confidence is the key to a successful, happy and healthy life.

Why self-confidence is so important for child modelling

Many parents wish to see their darling smile from a magazine page or the television screen. Becoming a child model is just something special and many children also love to be in the spotlight and pose for the camera, smile and just be themselves. If the kids have fun modelling, feel comfortable being themselves and the parents also handle it correctly and responsibly, then child modelling is definitely the right decision, which also offers great career opportunities for the future. With shy children, however, it can be a bit difficult, because self-confidence is incredibly important to get model jobs and to be successful in this industry.

But self-confidence can be strengthened and with these five practical tips it will definitely work:

1. Active listening

It is incredibly important for children to develop a healthy sense of self-worth and active listening plays a particularly important role here because children should always feel understood by their parents. Talking to the child about fears, worries and feelings is therefore especially important, especially if the child wants to become a child model.

2. Boost self-confidence with a sense of achievement

We all need a sense of achievement as an orientation aid, feedback and of course to increase our self-esteem. Especially in modelling it is therefore very important that children receive recognition and pride, no matter if they got the job or not.

3. Learning to deal with criticism

Every child is different. However, some children are incredibly sensitive and can lose their self-confidence and give up a sport or a hobby because of a wrong comment. Criticism plays a big role in children's modelling and being able to deal with it properly is key. Children must be made aware that criticism is not something negative, but something positive from which one can only improve.

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4. Identify strengths and weaknesses correctly and work on them

Every child has individual strengths and weaknesses. As parents, you should help the child to find out what they like to do and what they don't like to do. If becoming a child model for the first time is not an option for the child, for example, because he or she is too shy, but you as a mother think that the child would like it, then you should still support and encourage the child to try something new.

5. Small routines with great effect

Routines give children confidence and security. They also help them to do things regularly later on, such as sports.

How about a morning routine, for example? Every morning, sing your favourite song out loud together and dance, be crazy, throw pillows and just have fun. This way you start the day much better. More quiet rituals are more suitable for the evening, such as a common saying: "I am beautiful, I can do everything, I am invincible, I love myself!

Conclusion: strengthening children's self-confidence

Self-confidence is important for every area of life and strengthening it can have incredible effects. If you want to strengthen the self-confidence of your child, then it is important to always stand by your child, to love them unconditionally and to show them your love as well.Boredom should also be allowed sometimes because this challenges the child to be creative.

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