˚ Ꮗ・꒰ term 1 pdhpe ꒱ 𓂃🌱

risky business

teenager

a young person who falls within the ages of 13 to 19 years old

adolescence

the name for the transition period from childhood to adulthood

what do teenagers want

* be accepted for who they are
* test themselves - different interests and areas of interests (sports, music, art)
* test boundaries - what is right for them vs what others think (parents, teachers, peers, society)

what do parents want for their teenagers

* happiness
* healthy
* safe
* responsible
* to live a good life (relationship, career, feel fulfilled and accomplished)

peer pressure

feeling pressured to do something because of the people around you

empower

helping someone to feel and act upon the power of their own beliefs

risk

potential for harm

sexting

words, images, or videos of a sexual nature that are shared online

stereotype

a fixed, simplified idea of a particular person or group

assertive

direct, fair and honest communication regarding wants, needs and expectations

drug driving

driving under the influence of illegal drugs

DRSABCD

danger, response, send for help, airways, breathing, CPR, defibrillation

speed

speeding is responsible for 40% road deaths per year

personal safety

the safety of an individual at any given time or space

first aid

immediate care given to an injured or sick person

personal growth

learn more about themselves - testing boundaries, what is okay and not

to rebel

pushing against boundaries set by family, school, friends, society

to fit in / belong

wanting to belong to their group of friends and not feel excluded

education

to learn by themselves - not believe in what others say

challenge

being bold, thoughtless, carefree, in the moment

there are many gender seterotypes in society

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assertive

behaviour is the ability to communicate your wants, needs, feelings and thoughts clearly, honestly, and respectfully

passive

accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance

agressive

behaviour is attacking or confronting someone

* usually intentional - meant to harm someone physical or destroy belonging
* directed towards oneself

passive-aggressive

behaviour indirect resistance to the demands of others and an avoidance or direst confrontation