Personal and Social Skills
• Learning how to manage emotions in relationships confidently and sensitively
• Developing respect and empathy for others
• Developing an appreciation of cultural diversity; specifically with regards to different attitudes towards sexual relationships
• Learning to make choices based on understanding of difference and with an absence of prejudice
• Developing an appreciation for the consequences of choices made, managing conflict and learning how to recognise and avoid exploitation and abuse.
Knowledge and Understanding
• Understanding human emotions and relationships
• Learning reasons for delaying sexual activity and the benefits gained from such delay
• Knowing the law around sexual activity.
Working with the wider community
• The programme provides schools with opportunities to work with outside organisations as part of the PSHE and National Healthy Schools Programme.
Teaching strategies
• All members of the team are trained to deliver these sessions and provide safe environments for pupils to discuss the various topics.
• All members of the team have received training in how to deal with the effects of sexual abuse and rape and how to support young people who have been through this.
• All members of the team have an enhanced disclosure CRB check and work within Lifecentre's child protection and safe guarding children policy. Copies of this can be provided at request.
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