Periagoge
Scenario

When to seek help for concerning behaviors in unschooled teens

My unschooled teenager sleeps until 2pm every day and I do not know if this is natural circadian rhythms or depression and I am afraid to pathologize normal development.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The difficulty of distinguishing between natural developmental patterns and signs of distress when operating outside conventional frameworks for assessing child wellbeing.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Unschooling and alternative education philosophy?”

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.

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