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Iterative Autonomy
@iterativeautonomy.bsky.social
Former 2nd grade teacher supporting #ChildhoodAutonomy, #StudentOwnedEducation & #FamilyTeams. Find my website & all my post links here: https://linktr.ee/iterativeautonomy
Have you ever felt this way?

What have you experienced or noticed about your kids when it comes to learning?
March 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
becomes something we do because we’re told to.

I used to love to read when I was young & then somewhere around middle school the whole idea became a chore. So getting back to the joy of it as an adult has been empowering...
March 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
...I hope we can continue to find ways to trust kids more & restrict their choices less.

This "You Don't Need Permission Slip" is my way of reminding all of us that learning is fun & we don’t require a teacher’s permission to do it. When it feels like education belongs to schools, learning...
March 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
...shaping & using their own mind as adults.

Kids with autonomy become adults with direction. Start helping your kids invest in their autonomy like a personal bank account that will pay out exponentially as they grow into capable, confident adults.

Thoughts? You know I want to hear them 😉
February 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM
...learn to consult themselves before making a decision.

They become kids who are building their identity thought by thought and learning to take ownership of their own mind.

They become kids who think their ideas are worth sharing. And kids who go on thinking & sharing become well practiced at...
February 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM
...become adults who think their ideas are worth sharing.

First, they become kids who stop to think.

Who think, “Yeah, what do I think?”

Who think there are different ways of thinking.

Who explore what they think & find better thoughts.

Over time, kids who are used to sharing what they think...
February 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM