Raising Strong Girls: Nurturing confidence, courage, and resilience

Raising a strong girl in today's world goes beyond teaching confidence; it's about nurturing her belief in herself, resilience in adversity, and the courage to be authentic.

- BY DAMINI GROVER

Strength isn't just about being bold—it's about self-respect, perseverance, and emotional intelligence.

Every girl has the potential to be strong, but how she perceives herself and the world plays a crucial role in shaping that strength.

One of the most valuable lessons for a girl is self-love. Society often places unrealistic expectations on girls, equating their worth with their appearance. This can lead to self-doubt and an endless quest for perfection. Encouraging self-love means reminding her that her value lies in her kindness, intelligence, and abilities rather than looks. She learns by example, so the way role models speak about themselves influences how she views herself.