What drives real growth in students, especially those with behavioral or learning challenges?
In this episode of Pam and the Purple Couch, Pamela Furr is joined by Manny Rodriguez and Loki Depristo to explore how responsibility, motivation, and thoughtful rewards shape student success. From navigating challenging behaviors to redefining what it means to "earn" progress, this candid conversation is filled with insights for educators, parents, and therapists alike.
Discover how to:
Build responsibility through structure and trust
Understand internal vs. external motivation
Replace bribes with meaningful, personalized reinforcement
Encourage growth by seeing the whole child
Join us for stories, strategies, and a little soul on the Purple Couch. đź’ś
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