It’s heartbreaking when we recognize that our child doesn’t believe in themselves. Often when we try to build our kids’ confidence, we try to reassure them that everything is going to be OK; our goal is to make them feel better. But that technique doesn’t usually work in the long run because ultimately, building a child’s confidence is about teaching them how to handle difficult situations. When we teach kids that they can handle hard things, that’s when start to believe that they can handle har