"People who love me…": Self-Esteem Worksheet for Children and Teens
This worksheet has been designed to encourage children to identify who loves them as a reminder of how important and appreciated they are to their loved ones. This is a self-esteem-boosting activity. This resource should be used at practitioner discretion.
“Write down the names of all the people who love you in the speech bubbles. You might want to add some more!”
How could this resource be used?
- To support children with recognising their self-love and how many other people appreciate them to help them to feel good.
- To support with boosting their self-esteem.
- To help children to understand that by focusing on the positives then this leads to overall better mental health and wellbeing.
Relevant Curriculum Links:
England PSHE – Which statutory PSHE curriculum* objectives does this resource fall into? *in line with the PSHE Association 2021 Statutory Guidance.
- KS1: H17 – about things that help people feel good (e.g. playing outside, doing things they enjoy, spending time with family, getting enough sleep).
- KS2: H15 – that mental health, just like physical health, is part of daily life; the importance of taking care of mental health.
- KS2: H16 – about strategies and behaviours that support mental health — including how good quality sleep, physical exercise/time outdoors, being involved in community groups, doing things for others, clubs, and activities, hobbies and spending time with family and friends can support mental health and wellbeing
- KS2: L25 – to recognise positive things about themselves and their achievements; set goals to help achieve personal outcomes.
Scottish Health and Wellbeing Curriculum Outcome(s):
- Mental and Emotional Wellbeing:
- I understand the importance of mental wellbeing and that this can be fostered and strengthened through personal coping skills and positive relationships. I know that it is not always possible to enjoy good mental health and that if this happens there is support available. HWB 0-06a / HWB 1-06a / HWB 2-06a / HWB 3-06a / HWB 4-06a.
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Tagged Emotional Literacy, KS1, KS2, Mindfulness, Positive Thinking, Self-Care, Self-Esteem, Self-Love, SEND, Wellbeing