Confidence is essential for success both on and off the field, and our personalised Manchester City books are crafted to help children feel empowered and capable. By placing your child at the heart of the action, these books encourage them to imagine themselves achieving greatness on the pitch at the Etihad Stadium, fostering a strong sense of self-belief and confidence.
The Power of Seeing Themselves as Heroes
Psychologists agree that children who visualise themselves as strong and successful are more likely to develop a positive self-image. By starring in their very own Manchester City football adventure, children experience moments of triumph and achievement, which build real-life confidence, not only in sports but in all areas of life.
Tips for Building Confidence in Children
- Celebrate Small Wins – Whether it’s scoring a goal or completing a book, celebrate every accomplishment to reinforce their sense of achievement.
- Encourage Goal-Setting – Help your child set small, achievable goals in both reading and sports. Reaching these goals will boost their confidence.
- Be Their Cheerleader – Show support by encouraging them to try new things, whether it’s joining a football team or reading a new story. Knowing they have your encouragement makes them braver in the face of challenges.
Fun Activity: Confidence-Boosting Football Drills
Set up simple football drills for your child to practice, like dribbling, passing, or shooting. Celebrate each completed drill with positive feedback. The sense of accomplishment they feel from mastering each task will build confidence both on and off the pitch.
With a bit of support and encouragement, your young City fan will develop the confidence and passion that will benefit them in football and beyond!