Building on Success, Not Just Correcting Errors
- Sanika Kelkar
- Apr 20
- 1 min read
Many children, especially those in therapy, spend a significant portion of their day being corrected.
“Try again.” “That’s not right.” “Do it properly.”
While feedback is necessary, an environment that is heavily correction-focused can become discouraging.
A strength-based approach intentionally creates opportunities for success.
This might involve:
Breaking tasks into smaller steps
Offering choices
Acknowledging effort, not just outcomes
When children experience success, even in small ways, it builds:
Confidence
Motivation
Willingness to engage
And most importantly, it nurtures a sense of self-worth.
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