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Introducing Growth Zones
A model to help children recognise how they respond to challenge
and learn ways to handle and even enjoy difficulty, seeing it as a road to
growth.
Panic Zone
Growth Zone
Comfort
Zone
▪ Some people don’t achieve their best because they freeze, fight or flight when faced with challenges.
▪ Noticing how we respond (link to the Affect & Stress Response models) is the first step towards change.
▪ Learning to stay in the right learning zone & enjoy good ‘green balloon stress’ is key to achieving our best.
