10 Positive Statements That Will Help Your Child During Exam Time

As a parent, you spare no effort to get your child to be exam ready. From diet, uniforms, stationery and school things – and you may get so engrossed in all this that you may unconsciously overlook something very important – ‘verbal communication’. At times, ‘words can speak louder than actions’. So when was the last time you said something inspiring, positive and reassuring to your child? It’s never too late to start and with the exams approaching, the best time to start, is now!

Statement to Boost Your Child's Confidence Before a Test

So here are few statements that are guaranteed to help your child exam time stress. You can tweak these according to your child’s age and understanding – but yes, keep adding as you go along…

1. You are a bright student and you can crack this - Keep repeating this to your child. When you show confidence in your child, your child will automatically start feeling more confident too.
2. Now, that is wonderful… how did you do that? - Observe your child’s small achievements through the day/week and take a moment out and praise your child for these deeds. Make it more special by asking him/her about how s/he achieved a certain result. Show your curiosity and share the excitement.