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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.

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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.

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