The first time I went to Jean Illsley Clarke's home to work on a project I sat down with her and several others at her dining room table. Jean is the author of the classic parenting books Self-Esteem: ...

The research evidence across four new studies reveals the importance of affirming one's sense of self to bolster our depleted self-control. I think this research underscores the deeply existential ...

Affirmations for kids are not just phrases they are seeds planted in young hearts. Imagine a child stepping into school with doubts clouding their mind. Now picture that same child whispering, “I am ...