The phrase "child self" refers to the version of you that existed when you were a young child. It represents your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors when you were younger. Full definition
The self - control treatment focused on teaching children self - management skills. (cebc4cw.org)
Give your child choices and decisions about problems, situations and life so that it helps in the development of child self - esteem. (theparentszone.com)
Improvement in child self - worth and self - esteem. (myvmc.com)