Ep. 46: Everyday Parenting — Stop Praising Your Kids—Do This Instead for Real Self-Esteem

Stop Praising Your Kids—Do This Instead for Real Self-EsteemIn this short Everyday Parenting episode, Dr. Todd explains why praise isn’t the path to real self-esteem—and what to do instead.Self-esteem doesn’t come from compliments, trophies, or likes. It comes from coping with hard things and noticing your own strength. This small shift can help your child build true confidence that lasts.In this 2-minute episode, you’ll learn:• Why praise can backfire when it becomes the focus• How to help your child tune into their inner sense of pride• A simple shift to build lasting self-worthEveryday Parenting is a weekly series of short, practical insights from Dr. Todd Corelli—clinical psychologist, parenting expert, and dad. Each episode is two minutes or less, designed to help you build connection, calm, and confidence at home.🧠 Learn more at: www.drtoddtalks.com🎓 Take the full course: Connection and Credibility📸 Instagram: @drtoddtalks📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@drtoddtalksIf this helped, leave a review or share the episode with a friend who could use a little parenting backup today.#selfesteem #parentingpodcast #confidenceforkids #drtoddtalks #everydayparentingWant more than just tips? My parenting course, Connection & Credibility, helps you build a strong bond with your kids while setting healthy boundaries that actually work. Explore the course: https://drtoddtalks.com/course/For more parenting insights, visit my website: https://www.drtoddtalks.comFind me on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/@drtoddtalksFollow on Instagram: https://instagram.com/drtoddtalks