Objectives Identify the ways in which friends are a source of support for one another during high school; Strategize ways to balance their own needs with the needs of friends and family Learn how to balance working toward achievement with self-care Brainstorm about how to respond to the pressures associated with achievement culture from a…
Objectives: Reflect on their personal “fallback setting” and how to check in with themselves in a new or stressful social situation Practice applying decision-making strategies in stressful situations.
Summary: Objectives: Explore the messages that teenagers receive about drugs and alcohol from media and society. Explore how to make thoughtful, healthy, and safe decisions in risk-taking situations, including in cases when drugs or alcohol are present
Summary Objectives Discuss the idea of “ranking” and how it can be beneficial and harmful Consider the role of bragging in competition and the value of humility and being a good team-player.
Summary Objectives of 7a & 7b Identify ways they can combat sexualization in their own lives and be the subjects of their own stories (school, family, friendships, and intimate relationships) Describe how sexualization in the media affects their lives, choices, relationships, and their ideas about what is sexy, desirable, natural, and healthy
Summary Objectives of 7a & 7 b Identify ways they can combat sexualization in their own lives and be the subjects of their own stories (school, family, friendships, and intimate relationships) Describe how sexualization in the media affects their lives, choices, relationships, and their ideas about what is sexy, desirable, natural, and healthy
Summary: Objectives: Understand ways to work through conflicts in order to create positive relationships Feel empowered to address conflict in their relationships and to view conflict as a means to improve their relationships
Summary Objectives Describe how a romantic relationship relates to other relationships they have experienced in their lives Be able to identify different types of intimacy possible in romantic relationships and have the understanding that the level of intimacy they want might change at any time
Objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: Explore and critique media messages about LGBTQ + bodies (bodies are beautiful) Understand that there is no “right” way to be in your body Recognize the importance of taking care of our bodies
Summary Objectives: By the end of the session, participants will be able to: Discuss achievement culture and its effect on teen girls’ mental health; Identify the ways in which friends are a source of support for one another during high school; Strategize about how to balance their own needs with the needs of friends and…
