Any voyageur knows the most important tool to take on a journey is a compass. It’s a navigational guide that helps steer us in the right direction when we’re on a journey or helps redirect us if we’ve lost our way along the journey.
As children journey through life, they must step into unfamiliar territory. There will be times when they choose to walk a path that seems unwise to us and there will be times they’ll choose to ignore those paths we would wish them to follow.