All about me
Feelings and Emotions
We all have feelings - they are part of everyone. We feel different things at different times depending on what happens to us.
Health, growth and change
In order for us to be healthy, we need to include these very important things in our lives. Healthy food, water, exercise, sleep, good personal hygiene, a positive mental attitude.
Self-Awareness
Self-awareness is really about knowing yourself. Do you know what you’re good at, and what you’re not so good at?
Learning to Learn
We all learn differently. Some of us learn quicker than others but that is normal.
Managing Conflict
Conflict means different things to different people and there are various types of conflict. In basic , conflict is a serious disagreement or argument.
Safety
You will have been taught safety lessons in school and home, like how to cross the road and what to do if there was a fire in your house.
Relationships and community
Learning to Live as a Member of the Community
Where you live is where your community will be. Your community is where you feel you belong.
Similarities and Differences
One difference between you and your friends is some are boys, some are girls, you all look different, your family background is different and your ability is different.
Rules, Rights and Responsibilities
Rules are put in place for your safety and wellbeing mainly, but also to ensure everyone is treated fairly.
Relationships
You can have many different kinds of relationships. You might have a relationship with your friend this is called a ‘friendship.’
Transition
What's the difference between primary and secondary school?
Moving to secondary school is a big step and can seem a bit scary.
Subjects and timetables
It can be difficult to find your way around a new timetable in the first few weeks at a new school.
Starting a new school
A lot of people feel nervous when they first go to secondary school.
Growing up in secondary school
It can seem strange having been the oldest in primary school to being the youngest in secondary school.
What's to fear about secondary school?
Many pupils are worried about leaving behind their old school friends and not knowing anyone in their new school.
Mental and emotional wellbeing
How to build your courage
Find out how to build your courage through imagination.
How to calm your nerves
Find out how to calm your nerves with a five senses check-in.
How to connect to kindness
Find out how kindness can make us feel better and improve our wellbeing.
How to connect with others and ourselves
Find out how connecting with others and ourselves can improve our wellbeing.
How to deal with change
Find out how to prepare and deal with big changes in life.
How to deal with worry
Learn a technique that can help you prepare and deal with worry in life.
How to feel more hopeful
Find out how to feel more hopeful and look forward to good experiences.
How to grow more happiness
Learn some top tips for increasing happiness in your life.
How to grow your focus
Find out how to grow your focus with a guided breathing exercise.
How to grow your gratitude
Learn how to feel better by growing your gratitude.
How to rest your mind and body
Try a muscle relaxation exercise to help you rest your mind and body.
How to stay calm
Find out how to calm yourself with a practical wellbeing activity.