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#202: Simple Ways to Increase Self-Esteem in Students with Learning Differences with Melissa Corkum

#202: Simple Ways to Increase Self-Esteem in Students with Learning Differences with Melissa Corkum

FromAdoption Wise


#202: Simple Ways to Increase Self-Esteem in Students with Learning Differences with Melissa Corkum

FromAdoption Wise

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

No one likes to fail. But kids with learning differences feel like they’re failing a lot. They always feel like they’re running to catch up with their same-aged peers. Over time, they’re self-esteem sinks lower and lower. Kids with learning differences are painfully aware of the gap between them and their peers. They may struggle socially as a well as academically.
As parents, it’s hard to watch our kids struggle with shame and low self-esteem. We want them to walk with their heads held high and know they can contribute to the world.
Keep these tips in mind when parenting your child with learning differences.
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Released:
Nov 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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If you’re an adoptive parent looking for hope, practical tools, and friends who understand, this podcast is for you! Between the two of us, we represent all three parts of the adoption triad. We’ve been around the block a couple times with kids by birth, adoption, and foster care. And lived to tell about it. Don’t worry. We get it. And we’re here for you. Gain confidence in your parenting and hope for your family’s future.