15 Power Phrases That We Can Say To Our Children

Words have power.  Our words have the ability to deeply hurt another human being or hinder progress, or to encourage and uplift a person's spirits.  As a parent, our words have tremendous potential in shaping how our children view themselves and the world.

Here are 15 phrases that we can tell our children to help them become more confident individuals.  Don't just say these phrases, truly believe them and repeat them over and over to your children.  In time, they will really hear those words and slowly they will begin to believe them as well.

- I love being your mom/dad.
- You are important.
- You can say no.
- I know that you tried your best.
- I love how you said that.
- You are so kind.
- You make me a better person.
- We all make mistakes.
- I appreciate your opinion.
- I trust you.
- That decision took a lot of courage.
- I believe in you!
- You are so kind!
- What do you think?
​​- I'm so proud of you!