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8. Help children to understand when their
strengths are helpful and not so helpful
Rigidity is helpful when: Flexibility is helpful when:
▪ Staying determined to finish a job ▪ Needing to think through different ways
▪ Staying loyal to a cause or person to solve a problem
▪ Saying no when under pressure to do ▪ Thinking things through from different
something unhelpful or dangerous perspectives
▪ Exploring a topic in depth and with ▪ Compromising so all in the group feel ok
passion – becoming an expert. ▪ Managing a change to what was expected