Both teachers and parents are increasingly using Clean Language in education.
At a simple level, the Clean questioning approach, with its acceptance of the subject’s view of the world and its fascination with imagined metaphoric landscapes, can be used to find out about a young child’s experience. For example, a parent could ask ...
Teacher Julie McCracken was working in the playground when two six-year-olds came running up to her, hurt, upset and angry. She used her Clean Language training to resolve the dispute.
Child one: “He punched me in the face and it hurt and I don’t like it.”
Child two: “Well it was an accident and anyway, he kicked my leg and I told ...