[How To Build Self-Confidence in A Child?] Kids who have confidence in themselves are more likely to become a proactive students and do not afraid to try new things. Thus, it is important for a young child to build self-confidence so that they can learn and absorb much more. How to build self-confidence in a child? Praise wisely Praise is a fundamental thing parents should do to their child as it can boost up the child’s self-esteem. However, if praising is done wrongly, it can be damaging to the child. Overpraising can lead to over confident. Over confident child will become laid back and no spirit to become better thinking he/she is already “the best” and may also tend to look down on others. Praise appropriately according to the child’s effort. When he/she had failed, instead of say “You have done a great job”, say, “I know you had put a lot of effort, you can try again next time.” 2. Let them make choice Giving your children to make their own choice can lif