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Band 6+: Should children be allowed to make decision decisions on their own?

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It's absolutely vital that children are allowed to make decisions on their own. It will help them improve their cognitive skills without any help, and without skills in responsibility, they won't be able to handle decision-making moments. They wouldn't be the person who can take on problems alone and properly. It's common knowledge that children should be encouraged to make decisions with psychologists and their parents. However, the truth is that they should do it alone, and most situations will help them; it's kind of an investment for their future life.

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It’s absolutely vital that children are allowed to make decisions on their own. It will help them to improve their cognitive skills without any help and without skills in responsible will make solution and decision-making moments, they wouldn’t be the person who will take over the problems alone and properly. It’s common knowledge that children should be encouraged to make decisions with psychologists with their parents. However, the trust is that they should do it alone and the most of the situation will help them, it’s kind of investment for their future life.

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their: 4

it's: 3

that: 3

help: 3

they: 3

children: 2

decisions: 2

skills: 2

without: 2

alone: 2

should: 2

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