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Respectful Relationships (Stage 4, Stage 5, Stage 6)
Our evidence-informed sessions have been created for students to improve mental health literacy and to provide information on support options available to young people.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Run by professionally qualified Kids Helpline counsellors via video link.
This topic builds students’ knowledge of social learning, in order to provide them with strategies to manage challenging or complex interpersonal relationships with peers. The learning intentions for this topic includes an understanding of assertive communication strategies in order to resolve conflict, be an upstander and negotiate boundaries in friendships and intimate relationships.
Lessons:
- Assertive communication
- Resolving conflict
- Bullying
- Peer Pressure
- Managing boundaries
- Intimate relationships
- Sexting
The ideal sessions run for approximately 30-50 minutes per topic; the ideal number of students per session is approximately a class size. We recommend a maximum of 50-60 students per session.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Kids Helpline @ School
Event Details
Event Type
Live Event - By Request
Delivery Platform
Duration
Curriculum
Secondary
Syllabus Outcomes
Self-awareness, Self-management, Inquiring- identifying, exploring and organising information and ideas, Generating ideas, possibilities and actions, Reflecting on thinking and processes, Understanding ethical concepts and issues
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
PDHPE » Child Studies
Other KLAs
PDHPE » Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Special Event
Learning Intentions & Success Criteria
The learning intentions for this topic includes an understanding of assertive communication strategies in order to resolve conflict, be an upstander and negotiate boundaries in friendships and intimate relationships.
Presenter Bio
Our virtual sessions provide an opportunity for young people to meet real life Kids Helpline counsellors.
For over 30 years Australia’s kids and young people have been turning to our professional, specialised counsellors, no matter who they are, where they live or what they want to talk about.
For some young people, connecting with Kids Helpline has been a life-saving experience, while for others it’s about practical help and emotional support at the critical moment they need someone to listen.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
To attend this event, you will require internet connection.
Please note you will need to complete a pre-session consultation, which allows us to setup the technology required, complete our risk of harm management procedures and tailor the session for your class.
More Information About This Event
You can run as many sessions as you like! Some teachers organise for their class to run multiple topics. Some schools organise for every class in the school to complete a session on a particular topic.
Sessions typically run between 30-50 minutes. We can adapt session length to suit your school’s requirements.