Decisions about friendships, being healthy, staying well and staying safe may appear relatively straight forward until we take a step back and look at the entire picture with a fresh perspective. If your child is having trouble making a decision they could try the following: stop, think, gather information, brainstorm ideas, identify possible consequences.
It is important to remember that things don’t always pan out in a way that we would have hoped, but it is all a learning experience and can allow us to reflect on our choices and decision making process.