ACORNS Healthy Relationships means Happy Futures
INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN
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What is it?
ACORNS
ACORNS is a new group that lasts for 16 weeks. It can help you cope when you feel angry, upset or sad. It can help you get on with other people who are important to you like your family, friends and teachers. It can help you figure out what kind of person you want to be and what kind of future you want for yourself. On the Acorns Course you can Learn About: Why it is important to RESPECT people(even when you don’t agree) How to keep an argument from getting nasty or VIOLENT How to make the best decisions for the FUTURE
Why is it about?
On the Acorns group you can Learn About: Why it is important to RESPECT people(even when you don’t agree) How to keep an argument from getting nasty or VIOLENT How to make the best decisions for the FUTURE
Who is the Course for?
Children and Families Age 8-13 Other ages by arrangement
ACORNS Programme
Is course can help you to get on better with your friends, family and other people in your life. The sessions include: Session 1 Beliefs what is important to you? Session 2 How to control my Anger Session 3 Hey Anger You Make Me Sick Session 4 Who wants to be a Superhero? Session 5 Knowing when to Walk Away Session 6 How to Predict the Future Session 7 Face the Music - Accepting Responsibility Session 8 How to get on even when you disagree Session 9 Talk Your Way Out of It Session 10 Looking to the Future
Contact: Michelle Richards – Children’s Interventions Coordinator At Crewe Women’s Aid 01270 250391 michelle@crewewa.org.uk
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Protagoras Forensic Consultants Ltd.