Responsive Relationships with Families : Individualized Family Service Plans(children with special need)
- The Guiding Principles of an empowering philosophy have been suggested (NTAC, 2004) below. Provide one strategies for each principle that you could use when working with families.
a. The failure of a person to display competence is not due to deficits within a person; but rather to the failure of social systems to provide or create opportunities for competencies to be displayed or acquired. What two strategies could you use to create opportunities for families to acquire and display competence?
b. A common concern with developing IFSP with families is the issue of promoting dependency. What strategies could you use to ensure that you did not contribute to promoting parental dependency?
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