I bought educational toys thinking they'd make my toddler smarter but she ignores them for kitchen pots and wooden spoons, and I wonder if I'm missing something obvious.
More people experience this than they realize.
The parent is discovering that learning lives in exploration and imagination, not in products designed to contain and direct it.
“Where Are You with Play and learning — Vygotsky and beyond?”
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.