Embracing the Struggle – 5 Reasons Not to Fear Struggle in School
School is more than a place of academic learning — it’s a proving ground for personal
growth. While it’s natural to want children to feel comfortable and successful, the deeper
purpose of school includes struggle, challenge, and even failure.
growth. While it’s natural to want children to feel comfortable and successful, the deeper
purpose of school includes struggle, challenge, and even failure.
That’s not something to fear — it’s something to embrace. Here’s why.
1. Struggle Leads to Real Learning – Adversity Instructs
Bravery begins where comfort ends. True learning comes when students must wrestle
with challenges, pivot when things don’t go as planned, and discover that setbacks are
part of growth. Our role is not to shield children from the world, but to prepare them to
stand strong within it.
Click HERE to read the full article on Lafayette Mom's Blog.
with challenges, pivot when things don’t go as planned, and discover that setbacks are
part of growth. Our role is not to shield children from the world, but to prepare them to
stand strong within it.
Click HERE to read the full article on Lafayette Mom's Blog.
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