My 4-year-old's imaginary friends have elaborate backstories and I sometimes worry this fantasy life is too intense or means she's not connecting with real people.
More people experience this than they realize.
The adult is witnessing the child's remarkable capacity for world-building and meaning-making, mistaking richness for pathology.
“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.