a relationship between two or more people who care about  and support each other

The importance of friendships

RSHE (PSHE)

A healthy friendship

Making new friends

Changing friendships

This unit explores the characteristics of healthy friendships and strategies for making new friends. Pupils understand why friendships are important for wellbeing, learn how friendships change over time, and develop practical skills for managing friendship transitions respectfully.

Healthy relationships: How can I build good relationships?

Depiction or discussion of peer pressure or bullying

Feeling unsafe or being asked to keep secrets.

A word that means to change or develop is ...

A friend is someone who is available at all times.

A friend is someone who can provide enjoyment.

We should feel ashamed if we feel lonely.

It’s normal to have times when we feel lonely.

Which of the following statements are correct?

Which of the following are reasons why friendships are important?

It's a relationship between two or more people who care about each other.

It's a person who will always be important in your life.

It's someone who lives close to you and you see frequently.

Which of the following statements about friendships is correct?

If we are upset or worried about an evolving friendship, who can we go to for support?

Which word describes a relationship between two or more people who care about and support each other?

You can be friends with people you see frequently.

You can be friends with people you don't see frequently.

You can only be friends with people you see frequently.

You can only be friends with people you don't see frequently.

Which of the following is **not** a safe place to make new friends?

being considerate of others and the world around you

imaginary lines separating what we will and won't allow

treating people fairly and how you would like to be treated

Which of the following is the correct definition of boundaries?

Which of the following describes how we should feel in a healthy friendship?

If we feel uncomfortable, unsafe or disrespected in a friendship we should speak to a trusted ...

The importance of friendships

Lesson outcome

Content guidance