Self-Esteem and the 6-Second Secret

This delightful, easy-to-read book is the perfect tool for anyone who wants to build, reinforce, or revive that all-important sense of self-esteem. Especially helpful for teachers, counselors, and administrators working with students and parents, this updated edition reinvigorates licensed counselor and trainer Connie Podesta's original bestseller with new stories, new insights, and an even greater energy.

Full of warmth and humor, this time-tested volume will help:

• Teachers
• Counselors
• Administrators
• Health care personnel
• Parents

. . . in fact, anyone who wants to work in positive ways with kids of all ages, strengthening self-esteem and feelings of self-worth. It's a proven approach that can change anyone's point of view for the betterincluding your own!

Widespread Praise for the Earlier Edition:

"This is one book you will want to keep close at hand and read over and over again. I recommend it for anyone wishing to improve an important relationship, and not just those relationships dealing with children. Connie Podesta's 6-second secret has made a real difference in my life."
Jennifer Fortenberry, Guidance Counselor

"I leave your book by the side of the bed. It's where I'm assured of peace and quiet away from the kids, and I can go read it when I need it the most."
A parent (name withheld)