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The Repair Stage
The act of repair needs the skill of empathy. Types of Empathy
Empathy is a skill that has to be learnt. Some children There are 3 types of empathy
will be better at these skills because they have involved in the skill of repair:
observed and experienced them at home and within
their community.
▪ Cognitive Empathy
Other children won’t have been so lucky, and their
skills will still be poor. ▪ Emotional Empathy
They may need extra help to catch up with these ▪ Compassionate Empathy
skills.
A child may have difficulties on
one or more of these skills.
Their skills will not magically
appear – they will need support
and practice to improve.
