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293 | CCPT Purism: Why Non-Directivity Works
In this episode of the CCPT Purism series, I take a deep dive into one of the most foundational—and often misunderstood—truths of our model: non-directivity works. I respond to common questions and doubts, like "But what if the child needs to learn something?" or "How can they grow if I don't help them make sense of what they're doing?" These questions come from a directive mindset, and I explain why we have to challenge those instincts and stay grounded in the CCPT framework.
I explore five key concepts that explain why non-directivity is not passive—it's deeply responsive to how children…
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