Ep. 004 - Raising Gender Confident Kids - Understanding Identity Confidence and Courage

Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy - A podcast by Dr. Kathy Koch

In this episode of the Raising Gender Confident Kids segment, hosts Dr. Kathy Koch and Wayne Stender delve into the importance of confidence and courage in children's identity development. They discuss how overemphasizing gender can lead kids to overlook the multifaceted aspects of who they are, such as their creativity, analytical skills, and outgoing personalities. The conversation emphasizes that a well-rounded understanding of identity influences behavior and encourages listeners to foster a complete sense of self in their children. This episode also marks the introduction of posture number four, focusing on the true meaning of confidence—being bold and faithful in one's identity. Join them as they explore strategies for raising confident kids and offer insights from their book, Raising Gender Confident Kids.