What Do I Do Next?

Developing critical thinking skills that guide us when faced with important life decisions is crucial. Helping our children have the confidence they need to make healthy life choices, and teaching them how to ask intelligent questions when they seek answers is an important part of parenting. When children have the emotional support they need to develop cognitive strengths, they thrive. This little story illustrates the process that the character, Liam goes through to develop his confidence surrounding his ability to trust he can make healthy life decisions. He gathers support from his family, and he consults with a wise wisdom bearer. He set out on his journey with his dog, Timon to seek advice and he returns to his family who lovingly awaits his return. Letting our children know that we support self-exploration, and will be there to guide them can help them build the confidence they need for life questions. Knowing how to gather information increases their intelligence, and is a necessary like skill. Share this book with your child and engage in an open discussion about their ability to ask questions when they wonder, 'What Do I Do Next?"