
Building Healthy Relationships Together
Learning about friendship and kindness Year 1 Health and Social Studies

What Makes a Good Friend?
Think about your best friend What do they do that makes you happy? Share with the person next to you

Friends Are Kind
Say nice things to each other Help when someone needs it Share toys and games Use gentle hands and words

Kindness Actions Game
Act out different ways to be kind Helping, sharing, saying thank you Guess what kindness is being shown

Good Listeners
Look at the person talking Keep our bodies still Wait for our turn to speak Show we care about what they say
Good Listening vs Poor Listening
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Using Our Words
Say 'please' and 'thank you' Use a calm, gentle voice Say 'sorry' when we make mistakes Ask nicely for what we need

Magic Words Practice
Practice saying 'please', 'thank you', and 'sorry' Use different voices - loud, soft, happy, sad Which voice sounds the kindest?

Sharing and Taking Turns
Everyone gets a chance to play Wait patiently for our turn Share toys and materials Play together, not alone
How Do You Feel When Someone Shares?
Think of a time someone shared with you How did it make you feel? What about when someone didn't share?
When Friends Disagree
It's okay to have different ideas Talk about the problem calmly Listen to each other Find a solution together

Problem Solving Together
Two friends want the same toy Work together to find a fair solution Practice taking turns and compromising
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