Promoting Personal Safety in PSHE
- Jane Harries - Education Advisor, NSPCC
224 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
Based on work done in secondary schools by the NSPCC, this PSHE curriculum resource gives young people the information and skills necessary to keep themselves 'safe'.
Focusing on personal safety, the book addresses key issues such as:
o emotional health and well-being
o the ability to access help and support
o family, social and sexual relationships.
Each section contains a comprehensive facilitator's guide.
Developed in consultation with young people, this lively and interactive resource provides them with the information and the vital skills to deal with the difficult situations they face.
Foreword by Peter Clarke, Children's Commissioner for Wales and Al Aynsley-Green, Children's Commissioner for England
SECTION A: RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Introduction
Unit 1: Rights - What Rights?
Unit 2: Where Do I stand?
Unit 3: It's Good to Be Different!
Unit 4: Passive - Aggressive - Assertive
Resources and Sources of Help and Support
SECTION B: RIGHT RELATIONSHIPS
Introduction
Unit 1: Keeping Myself Safe
Unit 2: Defining Healthy and Abusive Relationships
Unit 3: Bullying
Unit 4: Friendships and Peer Pressure
Unit 5: Making and Maintaining Relationships
Unit 6: Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
Unit 7: Coping with Conflict
Unit 8: Handling Anger
Unit 9: Safe and Sound Relationships
Unit 10: Understanding Sexual Abuse
Unit 11: Sexual Abuse on the Internet
Unit 12: Happy Families? Relationships at Home
Resources and Sources of Help and Support
SECTION C: RIGHT ON! KEEPING POSITIVE WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH
Introduction
Unit 1: Feeling Good About Myself
Unit 2: Dealing with Feelings
Unit 3: Think Positive!
Unit 4: Beating the Blues
Unit 5: But what if ...? Coping with Anxiety
Unit 6: "It's Doing My Head In!" Coping with Stress
Unit 7: All Change! Coping with Change and Loss
Unit 8: Be Good to Yourself - Understanding Self-harm
Resources and Sources of Help and Support