Reducing shame and building confidence
Many neurodivergent children experience repeated criticism or misunderstanding, which can lead to shame and low self-esteem.
Supportive environments focus on:
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Recognising strengths
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Celebrating small successes
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Reducing unnecessary pressure
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Connection before correction
Positive identity development is an important part of emotional wellbeing.
When children are encouraged to explore their interests and talents, they develop confidence, self-worth and resilience.
