The Melissa Ambrosini Show

In a world that’s constantly telling young people that they’re not good enough, pretty enough, or smart enough, how do we break the cycle and raise kids who genuinely *like* themselves?To dive into this crucial topic, I’m joined by Kasey Edwards, author of ‘Raising Girls Who Like Themselves’ and ‘Bringing Up Boys Who Like Themselves’.In this conversation, Kasey shares powerful, research-backed techniques to help us raise kids with healthy self-esteem and a strong sense of self. Tune in to discover: how to teach body ownership to children, why fostering independence from an early age is essential, the surprising influence of grandparents on kids' body image, critical mindset shifts that develop strength of character, practical ways to approach kids when they resist activities, why self-acceptance truly begins at home, and how to empower the next generation to grow up confident, resilient, and unapologetically themselves.This conversation could be one of the most important episodes I’ve ever recorded. It’s