Periagoge
Scenario

When children challenge your charitable priorities

My twelve-year-old asked me why we give money to help kids in other countries but not the homeless people we pass every day and I realized I don't have a good answer.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Children's moral clarity can expose the arbitrary or self-serving nature of adult ethical choices.

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

“Where Are You with Charitable giving across traditions?”

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.