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The research examines how to resist negative portrayals of childhood by engaging with children's realities.

May 6, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Exploring Radical Hope and Children’s Realities through Minor Gestures

Staying-With Children’s Realities through Radical Hope and Minor Gestures

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Analysis reveals child agency in narratives, suggesting reflective listening can combat deficit portrayals.

The research examines how to resist negative portrayals of childhood by engaging with children's realities.
Utilizes a hybrid methodology combining analytic prose and poetic fragments.
Focuses on the film The Florida Project as a pedagogical tool.
Intercuts poetry written from a child's perspective with analytical writing.
Highlights the importance of staying-with children's experiences.
Demonstrates that child agency can emerge from and challenge systemic constraints.

Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

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May 6, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Staying-With Children’s Realities through Radical Hope and Minor Gestures

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Analysis reveals child agency in narratives, suggesting reflective listening can combat deficit portrayals.

The research examines how to resist negative portrayals of childhood by engaging with children's realities.
Utilizes a hybrid methodology combining analytic prose and poetic fragments.
Focuses on the film The Florida Project as a pedagogical tool.
Intercuts poetry written from a child's perspective with analytical writing.
Highlights the importance of staying-with children's experiences.
Demonstrates that child agency can emerge from and challenge systemic constraints.

Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

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