Why Taking Away What Children Love Makes Behaviour Worse (Throwback)

Why Taking Away What Children Love Makes Behaviour Worse (Throwback)

June 16, 2026 · 17 min

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Fay Greaves discusses the impact of relationships and understanding on children's behavior and future outcomes.

What happens when a young person is struggling with behaviour, trauma and school? In this powerful conversation, Fay Greaves shares lessons from over 30 years working with some of the most challenging students in education. From dealing with racial abuse and restorative justice, to why consistency matters more than punishment, Fay explains how relationships, fairness and understanding can completely change a young person's future. One of the most thought-provoking parts of the conversation...

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