I teach second grade and we're all struggling with how rushed the kids feel—they're anxious about timed tests, they bolt through creative projects, they can't settle into anything because they're so focused on what's next. As a teaching team we want to create more spacious time for learning but we're fighting against district pacing guides and parent expectations.
More people experience this than they realize.
Educators recognize that children need unhurried time to truly learn, but find themselves trapped between institutional demands and their students' wellbeing.
“Where Are You with Children and time — how they experience it?”
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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.