How Do You Handle Being The Smallest Person In Class?
Kids are constantly trying to establish a pecking order and physical stature is often the means of ranking that order. If a person is the smallest person in class, this can be particularly troubling. There are things to do to offset this and handle this issue. Remember that there are small people all over the world that are important and have made an impact on society. Your size does not define you as person. Make jokes about your lack of height. If you make fun of yourself before others have the chance, it allows you to take control of the situation. Be careful however to not be too tough on yourself for something you cannot control. Work out and lift weights. Adding muscle and being fit can enhance the ability to play sports. If a person is good at sports then chances are they will get respect in school. Realize that sometimes genetics are not in your favor. In some cases, a person’s genetic makeup will not allow physical change no matter how often a person lifts weights or exercises
