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Leaning Into Discomfort - Entry #62
Growth often comes dressed as discomfort. This week, I journal about a moment when my child struggles to tie their shoes, and the subtle lesson that emerges when we allow children to face challenges on their own.
Through Montessori-informed reflection, we explore the power of letting children experience manageable frustration, and how stepping back encourages perseverance, problem-solving, and confidence.
Reflective Question:
What small challenge can you allow your child to experience this week, without stepping in too soon?
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