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Erin Reads: Likes, Shares, and Real Self-Esteem

Erin Reads: Likes, Shares, and Real Self-Esteem

Update: 2024-10-17

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What is real self-esteem? And can we build kids up on the same treadmill of feedback that brought them down?

In this episode, Erin reads an article that explores:

Three myths of the modern self-esteem movement
The quicksands of social comparison and self-esteem online
How to help kids build real self-esteem

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Resources discussed in this episode can be found here: sparkandstitchinstitute.com/podcast

Connected & Courageous is a podcast of Spark & Stitch Institute with production support from Beth K. Gibbs at Lift Podcasting.

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