Periagoge
Scenario

When protecting children requires burdening them with painful truths

I teach my children about racism so they will be prepared, but I worry I am stealing their innocence and making them see the world as more hostile than it needs to be.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parental protection requires teaching children about systemic inequality while trying to preserve their sense of possibility and hope.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Postcolonial identity and decolonization?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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