Guide Your Child to
Make Thoughtful Choices
Help them reflect on consequences and resist
peer pressure with confidence.
Making Responsible Choices
Course Overview
Significance
Understand the importance of decisions by evaluating their short and long-term impacts.
Resistance
Learn to counteract peer pressure and societal expectations with personal strategies.
Growth Mindset
Embrace mistakes as learning opportunities to enhance decision-making.
Self-Awareness
Explore how personal beliefs and values influence your choices.

Course Badges

Unlocked After
Completing 1 Module
Komodo – The Challenger
You’re learning to take charge of your path. Like the Komodo, you step forward with intention, courage, and the strength to face the consequences.


Unlocked After
Completing 2 Module
Iron Antler Stag – The Steward
This badge means you respect the rules that help everyone thrive. The Iron Antler Stag walks with dignity, just like you're learning to.


Unlocked After
Completing 3 Module
Circuit Roc – The Regulator
You’ve earned this badge by mastering your pause. The Circuit Roc flies high but only after calibrating its path. You’re doing the same.


Unlocked After
Completing 4 Module
Flame Panther – The Influencer
You’re owning how your choices shape the world around you. The Flame Panther represents your growing influence — and your choice to use it wisely.

Meet the Course Creator

Mandy Mahr
I am a Masters Level educator who served in public schools in the United States for 15 years before becoming an online tutor to schools with at-risk students, providing social-emotional support as well as skill recovery in reading and writing.
I am also a consultant for content creation, providing guidance to organizations wanting to engage and employ Gen Z.
With the technological advances the world has seen in just the last twenty years, it is my goal to train learners to be ready for jobs that don't exist yet. I am passionate about helping learners develop social-emotional skills before reaching the workforce.
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Making Responsible Choices
Qualities of Responsible Decision-Making
Qualities of Decision-Making
Being responsible means we act with reflection rather than impulsiveness. Responsible decision-making requires us to pause and think carefully.
It’s crucial to analyze our options by considering the personal consequences and how they will affect others. We need to keep our values in mind throughout the process to guide our choices.
A responsible decision involves choosing an option that considers not only our immediate desires but also the long-term effects on ourselves and others. It requires us to think ahead and weigh the pros and cons before acting.
For example, a responsible approach if you’re deciding whether to study for a big exam or hang out with friends would be to balance both. You might choose to study first and then hang out, ensuring you stay on track with your grades while still enjoying time with friends. It also means thinking about how your choice impacts others, such as how it affects your grades, your friendships, or your future goals.
A smart step in any decision-making process is involving a trusted adult. You can learn about these responsible decision-making qualities alongside Drew, Payton, and Jordan.