We believe that understanding your child’s self-esteem is a crucial step in supporting their overall well-being. Self-esteem is how your child feels about themselves, their worth, and how they perceive others view them. It plays a significant role in their social, emotional, and academic development.
To gain valuable insights into your child’s self-esteem, we invite you to encourage them to complete the Teen Self-Esteem Scale. This brief assessment consists of 32 statements. For each statement, your child simply needs to circle “True” or “False” based on how they feel.
By completing this assessment, you’ll be able to better understand your child’s self-perception and identify areas where they may need additional support. This information can help you foster a positive and nurturing environment that promotes your child’s self-worth and confidence.
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It sounds like you might be struggling with your self-esteem right now. That’s okay, it’s something that many people deal with at some point. It’s important to remember that everyone deserves to feel good about themselves.
Building self-esteem takes time and effort, but it’s definitely worth it. Here are a few things you can do to start:
Practice self-compassion: Be kind to yourself. Treat yourself with the same care and understanding that you would offer a friend.
Set realistic goals: Break down big goals into smaller, achievable steps. Celebrate your successes, no matter how small they may seem.
Challenge negative thoughts: When negative thoughts creep in, try to replace them with positive ones.
Surround yourself with positive people: Spend time with people who make you feel good about yourself.
Learn to say no: Don’t overcommit yourself. It’s okay to say no to things that you don’t have time for or that don’t make you happy.
Remember, you’re worthy of love and respect, just as you are. Keep working on building your self-esteem, and you’ll start to see positive changes in your life.
About your Individual Category Score:
Individual Category Score
Result
<=25%
low
>=25% but <=75%
moderate
>=75%
high
Approval Scale Score
High Score: You’re confident in yourself and don’t need constant validation. You care about others’ opinions but don’t let them control your decisions. You’re comfortable with who you are and don’t feel the need to seek approval from others.
Moderate Score: You value others’ opinions but can still make your own decisions. You might sometimes seek approval, but you’re not overly dependent on it. You’re working on building your self-confidence and becoming more independent.
Low Score: You may be quite insecure and seek approval from others. You might be overly concerned about what people think and let their opinions influence your choices. You may find it difficult to make decisions without considering others’ opinions.
Social Scale Score
High Score: You’re outgoing and enjoy social interactions. You feel comfortable in new situations and can easily make friends. You’re confident in your social skills and can easily engage in conversation.
Moderate Score: You’re comfortable in social situations but may prefer smaller groups or one-on-one interactions. You may need some time to warm up to new people. You’re working on improving your social skills and becoming more outgoing.
Low Score: You might be shy or introverted. You may feel uncomfortable in social situations and prefer to be alone or with close friends. You may have difficulty initiating conversations and maintaining social relationships.
Pride Scale Score
High Score: You have high self-esteem and are proud of your accomplishments. You know your strengths and weaknesses and work to improve yourself. You’re confident in your abilities and believe in yourself.
Moderate Score: You have a generally positive self-image but may sometimes doubt yourself. You’re working on building your self-confidence and believing in your abilities. You’re open to feedback and willing to learn from your mistakes.
Low Score: You may lack self-confidence and have a negative self-image. You might doubt your abilities and find it hard to feel good about yourself. You may be critical of yourself and have difficulty accepting compliments.
Image Scale Score
High Score: You’re comfortable with who you are, both inside and out. You don’t feel the need to pretend to be someone you’re not. You’re confident in your appearance and personality.
Moderate Score: You’re generally okay with your appearance but may have some insecurities. You’re working on accepting yourself for who you are and building your self-esteem. You’re open to positive feedback and willing to make changes to improve your self-image.
Low Score: You may be self-conscious about your appearance or personality. You may try to project a false image of yourself to others. You may be critical of your appearance and spend a lot of time worrying about what others think of you.
It sounds like you’re on the right track to building strong self-esteem. Respecting yourself and believing in your own worth are crucial for a happy and fulfilling life.
You need to show yourself that you can set goals and work towards them, it’s a sign of healthy self-esteem. It means you believe in your ability to achieve your dreams. Remember, it’s okay to make mistakes along the way. Everyone does! What matters is how you learn from them and keep moving forward.
Here are some tips to help you continue to boost your self-esteem:
Practice self-care: Take time for activities you enjoy, like reading, spending time with friends, or listening to music.
Set realistic goals: Break down big goals into smaller, manageable steps.
Challenge negative thoughts: When negative thoughts creep in, try to replace them with positive ones.
Surround yourself with positive people: Spend time with people who uplift and support you.
Be kind to yourself: Don’t be too hard on yourself. Everyone makes mistakes.
Remember, building self-esteem is a journey, not a destination. Keep working on it, and you’ll see positive changes in your life.
About your Individual Category Score:
Individual Category Score
Result
<=25%
low
>=25% but <=75%
moderate
>=75%
high
Approval Scale Score
High Score: You’re confident in yourself and don’t need constant validation. You care about others’ opinions but don’t let them control your decisions. You’re comfortable with who you are and don’t feel the need to seek approval from others.
Moderate Score: You value others’ opinions but can still make your own decisions. You might sometimes seek approval, but you’re not overly dependent on it. You’re working on building your self-confidence and becoming more independent.
Low Score: You may be quite insecure and seek approval from others. You might be overly concerned about what people think and let their opinions influence your choices. You may find it difficult to make decisions without considering others’ opinions.
Social Scale Score
High Score: You’re outgoing and enjoy social interactions. You feel comfortable in new situations and can easily make friends. You’re confident in your social skills and can easily engage in conversation.
Moderate Score: You’re comfortable in social situations but may prefer smaller groups or one-on-one interactions. You may need some time to warm up to new people. You’re working on improving your social skills and becoming more outgoing.
Low Score: You might be shy or introverted. You may feel uncomfortable in social situations and prefer to be alone or with close friends. You may have difficulty initiating conversations and maintaining social relationships.
Pride Scale Score
High Score: You have high self-esteem and are proud of your accomplishments. You know your strengths and weaknesses and work to improve yourself. You’re confident in your abilities and believe in yourself.
Moderate Score: You have a generally positive self-image but may sometimes doubt yourself. You’re working on building your self-confidence and believing in your abilities. You’re open to feedback and willing to learn from your mistakes.
Low Score: You may lack self-confidence and have a negative self-image. You might doubt your abilities and find it hard to feel good about yourself. You may be critical of yourself and have difficulty accepting compliments.
Image Scale Score
High Score: You’re comfortable with who you are, both inside and out. You don’t feel the need to pretend to be someone you’re not. You’re confident in your appearance and personality.
Moderate Score: You’re generally okay with your appearance but may have some insecurities. You’re working on accepting yourself for who you are and building your self-esteem. You’re open to positive feedback and willing to make changes to improve your self-image.
Low Score: You may be self-conscious about your appearance or personality. You may try to project a false image of yourself to others. You may be critical of your appearance and spend a lot of time worrying about what others think of you.
You’re pretty amazing, you know? You’ve got that special something called self-esteem, which means you respect yourself and believe in your own worth. It’s like having a strong foundation that helps you face challenges and reach for your dreams.
You’re not afraid to be yourself, and you value your own thoughts and feelings. You know that you’re capable of great things, and you’re not afraid to take risks and try new things. You’re also realistic about your goals, and you’re willing to put in the hard work to achieve them.
Having healthy self-esteem means you’re not easily swayed by negative thoughts or the opinions of others. You’re confident in who you are, and you’re proud of your accomplishments. You’re also kind and compassionate to others, because you understand the importance of treating everyone with respect.
Remember, your self-esteem is a journey, not a destination. It’s something you can continue to build and strengthen over time. By practicing self-care, setting realistic goals, and surrounding yourself with positive people, you can continue to grow and thrive.
About your Individual Category Score:
Individual Category Score
Result
<=25%
low
>=25% but <=75%
moderate
>=75%
high
Approval Scale Score
High Score: You’re confident in yourself and don’t need constant validation. You care about others’ opinions but don’t let them control your decisions. You’re comfortable with who you are and don’t feel the need to seek approval from others.
Moderate Score: You value others’ opinions but can still make your own decisions. You might sometimes seek approval, but you’re not overly dependent on it. You’re working on building your self-confidence and becoming more independent.
Low Score: You may be quite insecure and seek approval from others. You might be overly concerned about what people think and let their opinions influence your choices. You may find it difficult to make decisions without considering others’ opinions.
Social Scale Score
High Score: You’re outgoing and enjoy social interactions. You feel comfortable in new situations and can easily make friends. You’re confident in your social skills and can easily engage in conversation.
Moderate Score: You’re comfortable in social situations but may prefer smaller groups or one-on-one interactions. You may need some time to warm up to new people. You’re working on improving your social skills and becoming more outgoing.
Low Score: You might be shy or introverted. You may feel uncomfortable in social situations and prefer to be alone or with close friends. You may have difficulty initiating conversations and maintaining social relationships.
Pride Scale Score
High Score: You have high self-esteem and are proud of your accomplishments. You know your strengths and weaknesses and work to improve yourself. You’re confident in your abilities and believe in yourself.
Moderate Score: You have a generally positive self-image but may sometimes doubt yourself. You’re working on building your self-confidence and believing in your abilities. You’re open to feedback and willing to learn from your mistakes.
Low Score: You may lack self-confidence and have a negative self-image. You might doubt your abilities and find it hard to feel good about yourself. You may be critical of yourself and have difficulty accepting compliments.
Image Scale Score
High Score: You’re comfortable with who you are, both inside and out. You don’t feel the need to pretend to be someone you’re not. You’re confident in your appearance and personality.
Moderate Score: You’re generally okay with your appearance but may have some insecurities. You’re working on accepting yourself for who you are and building your self-esteem. You’re open to positive feedback and willing to make changes to improve your self-image.
Low Score: You may be self-conscious about your appearance or personality. You may try to project a false image of yourself to others. You may be critical of your appearance and spend a lot of time worrying about what others think of you.
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Even if I don’t want to, I often go along with the crowd
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I often feel like a loser
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It doesn’t bother me to talk in front of a group of people
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I often exaggerate the truth in order to maintain my image
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I rarely know how to start a conversation
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I don’t feel ashamed of myself
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I often feel inadequate in a new situation
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I often wish I had what other people have
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I am shy when I am with other people
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I make excuses when I make mistakes
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Big crowds make me nervous
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It is most important to me to do what I think is right
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I am friendly and comfortable with new people
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I feel that I look as good as most people
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I like new and different situations
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I would not change much about myself
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I don’t like to be with other people
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I often brag about myself and my accomplishments
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I need constant approval and recognition
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I don’t think I’m anyone special
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I am often embarrassed by the actions of others
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I often say I should have
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am concerned about what others think of me
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I am able to evaluate what is good about me
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I am hurt by the opinions and comments of others
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I have a high opinion of myself
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I give in to other people quickly
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I can figure out what I need to improve about myself
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I am judgmental of others
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I don’t often speak my mind, even if I know I’m right