Kids who know how to appreciate themselves usually live a long happy and healthy life. You can teach your own to love who they are by motivating them to do positive things. Let them know that whatever obstacles that they may face in life, they are strong enough to overcome it all.

Teach your kid to appreciate the difference between people and to be proud of how he looks. This will help him have confidence while in the company of other people. High self esteem is achieved when the kid learns to overcome his weaknesses and utilize their strong areas.