✅ V. By Age Groups

1. Babies & Toddlers (0-5) — Parental Reflections

Am I making this choice from love or exhaustion?

Will this support their safety, comfort, and development?

Is my instinct guiding me clearly after some rest?

Have I taken care of myself so I can decide calmly?

2. Kids (6-12)

(Friendships, saying no, early decisions, identity expression)

Kid-Friendly Questions:

Do I really want to do this or am I being talked into it?

Will this make me feel happy, nervous, or sad?

What would my trusted grown-up say?

If I sleep and dream about it, what feels right after?