STANDARD COMPETENCIES:

 

 I.      Explain the foundation for self-esteem principles.

 II.     Develop one method for allowing positive statements to be heard by self.

 III.    Explore the difficulty of saying positive truths about ourselves.

 IV.     Evaluate ones own esteem levels.

 V.      Identify three techniques used to increase self-esteem.

 VI.     List five symptoms of depression.

 VII.    Identify ten behavior problems found in individuals experiencing low self-esteem.

 TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 

 I.      Child development

 II.     Relaxation exercise using child development states and positive suggestion

 III.    Techniques used to increase a child¿s self-esteem

 IV.     Principles of building self-esteem

 V.      Foods that affect moods

 VI.     Signs and symptoms of depression

 VII.    Behavioral problems in decreased self-esteem