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Insistence, persistence & consistence that builds, not breaks
Building people up
The Empowerment Approach focuses on
empowering the child through coaching and
practice to feel and do better.
Whilst kind and supportive, the Empowerment
Approach is definitely insistent and persistent
about improvement.
Not breaking them down
Traditional approaches
are driven by the belief that
making a child feel worse,
will help them to do better.
They often lead to a child
spiralling into further
difficulties.
