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Scenario

Why rushing children often backfires

My 6-year-old moves so slowly in the morning that I started waking him up 30 minutes earlier but now he just moves slowly for 30 more minutes.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The parent is trying to solve a relational problem with a mechanical solution, not understanding that the child may be responding to pressure by asserting control.

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

“Where Are You with Children and time — how they experience it?”

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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