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Scenario

When Montessori's Work Philosophy Invades Home Life

My four-year-old comes home from Montessori wanting to do 'work' all the time and I worry that we've somehow turned childhood into constant productivity instead of letting her just be a kid.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The balance between fostering intrinsic motivation and preserving unstructured childhood becomes unclear.

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

“Where Are You with Montessori and Waldorf approaches?”

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.