Building emotional resilience and self-confidence plays a huge part in the foundation of a child's mental health and well-being. Today gardeners, we came up with a list of 12 Things Gardeners of all Ages Need to Hear More Often. These encouraging and effective confidence boosters can help kids and gardeners of all ages to develop a positive self-image, build emotional strength and turn weeds into seeds!

1. “I am so proud of who you are.”

2. “You always make me smile.”

3. “I love how creative you are.”

4. “I am always here for you.”

5. “Your ideas matter.”

6. “Thank you for working so hard.”

7. “You make a great leader.”

8. “I am grateful for you everyday.”

9. “I always believe in you.”

10. “You make me a better person.”

11. “You were right.”

12. “You are so loved.”

By implementing some of these confidence boosters into your daily conversations, parents, teachers and caregivers can help children (or gardeners of all ages) to develop emotional resilience and build on their self-confidence!

12 Things Gardeners of all Ages Need to Hear More Often: Confidence Boosters For Kids