Help students understand what self-esteem is and how to boost their own self-esteem with this board game.
Follow the Road to Good Self-Esteem
When teaching your students about self-esteem, it’s essential to expose them to various activities to cater to the different learning styles in your classroom. This fun board game is the perfect small group activity that will have your students focusing on the following self-esteem-boosting strategies:
- Positive things they can tell themselves in challenging situations.
- Thinking about their strengths.
- Describing situations when they felt loved, cared for, etc.
This is a great activity with your class to encourage an open discussion about these different topics. In small groups, students will feel less vulnerable as well!
Self-Esteem Lessons for Kids
Teaching children about self-esteem is essential for their overall well-being and development. Here are some lesson focuses and activities to help kids build healthy self-esteem.
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- Self-Acceptance – Encourage students through activities to be okay about themselves and embrace their unique qualities and differences.
- Positive Self-Talk – Teach children about the power of positive self-talk.
- Setting and Achieving Goals – Show kids how setting and accomplishing small goals can boost their self-esteem.
- Talk about Mistakes and Failures – Teaching children that making mistakes is a natural part of learning and growing and encouraging them to see failures as opportunities to grow.
- Recognizing Strengths – Identifying their strengths and talents helps them to see their unique abilities and helps grow their self-esteem.
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It is advised that you print it on cardstock or laminate it to ensure its durability.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter collaborator.
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