Title: Influences on Self-Concept
Headings: Factors That Shape A Child’s Self-Concept
Child Health Explanation
Striving for a Happy Childhood, The Happiness of Every Home
Factors That Shape A Child’s Self-Concept
Self image is dynamic in nature.
It changes with each challenge met and with every influence encountered.
Influence of significant others
Parents’ role
Need to change adult attitude towards children
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Content: Some children take the remarks of others in their stride, whereas others get bogged down by them. But parents’ influence on their children Never wavers! Parents’ unfaltering support and trust in their children’s beliefs and abilities help them through the psycho social turmoils of childhood development by enhancing positive aspect of their temperament and subduing their negativity. Liked what you read just now? Pay it forward! Have Questions? Ask the Expert and have Your Answers for Free
Parents’ role
Positive parenting practices boost positive traits of children's temperament and thereby their self image. Parents can certainly not control all the external influences on children’s self image, nor can there be prescribed regimes to prevent dampening of children’s spirit. Children need constant supervision without being oppressive and constant care without being repressive. They need freedom to let their creativity flourish and unconditional love to nurture under emotional stability.