Talk Relationships: hurtful behaviour
A PSHE lesson resource that helps students aged 11 to 12 recognise hurtful behaviour, including sexualised and disrespectful conduct, and develop strategies to respond safely and seek support.
About this resource
Talk Relationships is a series of PSHE lessons developed by the NSPCC and the PSHE Association, supporting secondary schools to deliver inclusive, age-appropriate relationships and sex education
This lesson supports students to understand the importance of respectful behaviour and recognise when behaviours become hurtful or unacceptable.
By taking part in this lesson, students will:
- explain what respectful behaviour looks like and why it matters
- identify what constitutes unacceptable sexualised or hurtful behaviour
- explore strategies for responding to and challenging hurtful behaviour
- know how to report concerns and where to seek help.
Using this resource
This resource is designed for:
- education staff working with students aged 11 to 12.
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