Is self-esteem something that you seek to nurture like a young plant, or do you unwittingly trample over the self-confidence of the children in your care? Find out with this quiz.
1 The child you care for brings home some artwork that looks like two-dimensional vomit. Do you:
A Consider it seriously and ask about the 'yellow parts'
B Ask her if she's been sick this afternoon
C Say nothing but pin it on the fridge for her parents to comment on.
2 The best friend of the child in your care constantly corrects his pronunciation. Do you:
A Gently support the lessons so the child can improve his speech
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