💫 Part 1: Understanding Healthy Relationships

1. Which of the following are key characteristics of healthy relationships? (Select all that apply)

Respect for each other's opinions and boundaries

Controlling what the other person wears

Open and honest communication

Trust and reliability

Jealousy and possessiveness

Empathy and understanding

2. What does 'manaakitanga' mean in the context of relationships?

Being competitive with others

Showing hospitality, care, and respect for others

Avoiding difficult conversations

Always agreeing with everything

3. Complete this sentence: In a healthy relationship, boundaries are ________________.

unnecessary and create distance

respected and communicated clearly

meant to be pushed and tested

only important in romantic relationships

4. Which scenario demonstrates good communication in a relationship?

Giving someone the silent treatment when upset

Saying "You always..." or "You never..." when discussing problems

Using "I feel..." statements to express your emotions

Avoiding difficult conversations to keep the peace

🤔 Part 2: Reflection and Application

5. Think about the concept of whakawhānaungatanga (relationship building). Describe one way you could strengthen a relationship in your life using this principle:

6. Explain the difference between trust and blind trust in relationships. Why is this distinction important?

7. Fill in the blanks: Healthy relationships require both __________ and __________ to function well. When conflicts arise, it's important to focus on __________ rather than blame.

8. Describe a situation where setting boundaries would be important in a friendship. How would you communicate this boundary respectfully?

🎨 Part 3: Mind Map Planning

9. In the space below, create a simple mind map showing the key characteristics of healthy relationships. Include at least 5 characteristics and draw connections between related concepts:

10. Write one question you still have about healthy relationships that you'd like to explore further: