My 9-year-old doesn't know how to entertain herself without instructions and I realize I've been micromanaging her imagination.
More people experience this than they realize.
Excessive adult direction prevents children from developing the internal resources necessary for autonomous joy and discovery.
“Where Are You with Childhood and the right to play?”
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.