Do you see a challenge or an opportunity?
How you frame things makes a big difference to how you approach them. To help you assess your mindset let’s give something a go.
Grab yourself a piece of paper and draw a line down the middle. Write down the first 10 challenges that come to your mind when you think about going to high school.
There are no right or wrong answers here, it’s what you are worried about when moving schools.
Now, for every challenge you have written down can you also write down how it could also be seen as an opportunity.
For example, you might be worried about all the new people there, but that means there is the opportunity to make lots of new friends.
If you are struggling to reframe a challenge as an opportunity try discussing the challenge with a friend and see if they have any ideas. A little outside perspective is a great way to
Some of your challenges might require more creativity than others but this is a great way to learn how to frame situations differently!