10 Signs of a Timid Child and What You Should Do About It

If you notice that your child is always holding back out of fear of what the others will think or because they worry that they aren't good enough, their internal comparisons are hindering their social growth. Put an end to this unwarranted sibling or classmate comparison by making a focused effort to boost their self-worth. Also acknowledge that insecurities are a normal part of life and teach them that facing their fears will build their confidence.