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Scenario

Why returning to education after kids feels impossibly intimidating

My kids are finally old enough that I could go back to school but I am scared I am too stupid now to learn anything new.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Extended focus on children's development rather than personal growth can create deep insecurity about intellectual capacity and ability to reclaim academic identity.

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 Parenting and identity — who are you beyond parent??”

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.