Every parent experiences stressful moments during their daily activities. Whether it's a screaming child, a tantrum, or a stubborn child, how the parent chooses to react is significant to the child's development. Understandably, parents are human and cannot always be perfect. While no one expects perfection, every reaction expressed by parents is seen by the child, helping the child see the world through the parents' reactions. Children depend on adults to survive, the more calm and compassionate parents are towards their children, the more resilient they become in managing their emotions. (Firestone, 2011)When parents have healthy self-esteem and feel good about themselves, they are more likely to pass on a positive sense of self to their children. They can engage in activities and boost their children's confidence by providing them with all the attention they need. However, when a parent has a negative view of themselves, these feelings are very likely to extend to their children. A parent's low self-esteem approx...