Under effort

A parent in my class introduced me to the term under effort. Right now is always a good time to strive for good enough, that is, consciously doing a little less than you think you ought to. When lots of great, albeit unbidden, ideas come your way, it can feel like a relief to know you don’t have to do any of them!

About the Author

Kimberley Lewis

Kimberley is a birth-to-three teacher, consultant and writer. She received her master's degree in Waldorf Early Childhood Education from Antioch University New England in Keene, NH. She is a RIEĀ® Associate and avid Pikler student. She has been teaching nursery, preschool, kindergarten and parent-child classes in Waldorf schools since 2007.

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