Foundation: Respectful Relationships

Digital Literacy

When can technology be useful?

Digital Literacy

What do you like doing on your devices?

Digital Literacy

How do you know when it’s time to stop using a screen?

Digital Literacy

What do you do when you see something that makes you feel yucky online?

Digital Literacy

Would you rather:

Outside time vs. Tech time

Why?

Digital Literacy

What’s something everyone should learn before they use devices?

Digital Literacy

What do you think would happen if you used screens all day long?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

How do you work out how other people are feeling?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

Can you guess what emotion I am feeling right now?

Why did you think so?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

What is the biggest emotion you felt today?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

What makes you feel proud of yourself?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

What are some things that make your friend happy?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

Read a picture book as a family.

After reading:

What are some emotions the character felt?

How do you know they felt that way?

Topic 1

Emotional Literacy

What are all the different ways to say ‘happy’?

Topic 1

Emotional literacy

What are all the different ways to say ‘sad’?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What are you good at?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What are your strengths?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What are some ways our family can do to care for Country?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What does respect look like in our family?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What is one way you showed bravery today?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What is our culture?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What makes our family special?

Topic 2

Personal and cultural strengths

What are some ways to say ‘no’ to a friend nicely?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

What are some things you say to yourself when you feel nervous to try something new?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

What is something you do when you have negative emotions?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

What strategies do you use to calm down?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

What can you say to yourself when you feel yucky?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

Try the Listening Game:

Lie down or sit comfortably, rest your head and close your eyes

Breathe in and out SLOWLY

Scrunch your hands, hold them tight, then relax

Listen to a sound nearby

Wriggle your toes, fingers then nose

Open your eyes and sit up slowly

What did you hear?

How did this make you feel?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

Try Box Breathing

How did this make you feel?

Topic 3

Positive Coping

What are some things you can do?

Let’s celebrate!

Topic 3

Positive Coping

Why do you need to calm down when we are feeling big emotions? (Excited or angry)

Topic 4

Problem-solving

Who helps you when you have a problem?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

What can you do when someone is being unkind?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

How do you feel when someone is friendly and respectful to you?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

How do you feel when you’ve been friendly and respectful?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

Scenario

Your family was meant to go to the beach on the weekend. Suddenly, it started pouring down with rain...

What could you do?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

Scenario

You are having some friends at your house and you forgot to invite someone and now they feel left out...

What could you do?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

What does being friendly look like?

Topic 4

Problem-solving

What is a problem you faced recently?

How did you solve it?

Who helped you?

Topic 5

Stress management

What are some things that are stressful to you?

What do you do when this happens?

Topic 5

Stress management

How do you know when you’re stressed?

Topic 5

Stress management

What do you do to cheer yourself up?

Topic 5

Stress management

Can stress be helpful?

Topic 5

Stress management

Let’s try the Melting Tiger

How did this make you feel?

Topic 5

Stress management

Scenario

You are in a place you find too noisy, and you can’t settle...

What is challenging about this?

What might you be worried about?

What can you to do help yourself cope?

Who could you turn to for help?

Topic 5

Stress management

Scenario

You try and try, but you can’t manage to do something, even though other people can do it already

What is challenging about this?

What might you be worried about?

What can you to do help yourself cope?

Who could you turn to for help?

Topic 5

Stress management

What can you do when your friend is stressed?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

Who are some helpful people you know?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

What can you say when you need help at home?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

What can you say when you need help at school/work?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

What can you say when you need help with friends?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

What is one thing you did to help someone else recently?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

Why is it important to ask for help?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

What is something you needed help with this week?

Topic 6

Help-seeking

When you have good news, who do you want to tell?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

What do you like? It can be ANYTHING!

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

What is one thing only YOU like in your family?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

What do you want to be in the future?

Adults: What did you want to be when you were a child?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

What did you like to play with when you were younger?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

When are you gentle?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

When are you strong?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

What is diversity?

Is diversity a good thing?

Topic 7

Gender norms and stereotypes

What are some different jobs you know?

Can anyone have these jobs?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

When you play games as a family, how do you make sure it’s fair for everyone?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

What does ‘self-control’ look like for you?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

What do you do when you see someone being treated unkindly?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

Why are clothes important?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

When do you feel safe?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

Have you ever felt unsafe?

Who did you speak to when you felt unsafe?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

What does it mean to be ‘inclusive’?

Topic 8

Positive gender relationships

Scenario

Arif squeezes Olivia’s arm and makes it hurt. He laughs. But it is not funny for Olivia. She wants it to stop. Arif says it is only a game and she should not be a crybaby.

What could Olivia do or say? Who could she tell?

What would you do if you saw this happen?