#Family

A rising article highlights 11 subtle indicators of “high-quality parenting”—an approach that fosters emotional intelligence, confidence, and lasting resilience as children grow into adults. Grounded in recent psychology, the piece offers insights for Thai readers eager to reflect on family experiences or nurture similar strengths in the next generation.

In Thailand, academic pressures and social expectations can overshadow softer traits of upbringing. Yet many families still value ความเคารพ (respect) and กตัญญู (filial piety). There is growing recognition that warmth, open dialogue, and emotional development are essential for long-term success, supported by recent psychological work conducted worldwide and echoed in Thailand’s evolving family conversations.

A recent feature highlights that confidence grows from small, consistent parenting habits rather than grand gestures. For Thai families, this approach offers practical, research-backed ways to nurture emotionally resilient children at home and beyond. The findings emphasize that confidence develops over time through everyday interactions, encouragement, and support, rather than being inherited or built overnight.

In Thailand, the concept of ความมั่นใจ (confidence) is often tied to school transitions and academic performance. The new perspective widens that view: confidence is not only about grades but about becoming independent, capable adults who can face challenges with composure. The discussion is timely for Thailand’s education system, where the balance between traditional methods and encouragement of individuality remains an ongoing conversation.

Recent insights from a Times of India feature reveal that building a child’s confidence hinges not on grand gestures, but on a constellation of subtle parenting habits practiced daily—a finding with wide-ranging implications for Thai families committed to nurturing emotionally resilient youngsters. This new research-backed approach emphasizes that confidence is not inherited nor built overnight, but rather emerges from the small, consistent ways parents interact, encourage, and support their children at home (Times of India, 2025).