Next week the children in Years 3 to 6 will take part in an interactive session provided by the team from Life Education. The Life Ed van will be arriving at some time over the weekend. 

Year 3 & 4 Focus Topic - MIND YOUR MEDICINE

Using a friendly game show format Mind Your Medicine develops students’ understanding of medicines and their safe use, positive communication, strategies for managing conflict, stress and bullying, and explores how feelings influence the choices that we make.

• factors that influence someone’s sense of self-worth
• techniques for effective communication
• identifying the impact of different factors on health and wellbeing
• strategies for managing stressful situations
• medicines as drugs & the consequences of their misuse

 Year 5 & 6 Focus Topic - Relate, Respect, Connect

A unique, contemporary module that explores building positive, safe and respectful relationships. Presented via a series of fictitious vlogs that resonate with young people moving through upper primary school and beyond this module focuses on:

• understanding how to respect ourselves and others
• identifying characteristics of positive relationships
• strategies to help maintain positive online and offline relationships
• strategies to respond to unsafe or disrespectful situations online and offline
• the importance of relationships to our own and others wellbeing