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Scenario

How to handle family judgment about your alternative education choices

I have been democratic schooling my kids for five years and they are happy and creative but cannot spell or do basic math and everyone in my family thinks I am ruining their lives.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pressure of others' opinions reveals where we have not yet found solid ground in our own knowing about what serves growth.

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

“Where Are You with Alternative education — Montessori Waldorf unschooling?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.