My 9-year-old says school is boring even though she's getting good grades, and I don't know if I should be concerned or just grateful she's succeeding.
More people experience this than they realize.
The child has learned to perform competence while her authentic curiosity withers, a trade that serves no one's true interests.
“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.