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Scenario

How to know if you are protecting your sensitive child or preventing necessary growth

I homeschool because I want to protect my sensitive child from harsh institutions but I realize I might be protecting her from learning resilience she will need in the real world.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The impulse to shield those we love can become its own form of harm when it prevents necessary encounters with challenge.

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.