Communication and Boundaries
Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) · 2nd Year · Respectful Relationships · 2.º Período

Communication and Boundaries

This topic teaches assertive communication skills and the importance of setting personal boundaries. Students practice saying no and respecting the boundaries of others.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsSPHE LO 3.3: Demonstrate assertive communication skillsSPHE LO 1.6: Understand the right to personal boundaries

About This Topic

This topic teaches assertive communication skills and the importance of setting personal boundaries. Students practice saying no and respecting the boundaries of others.

Key Questions

  1. How do we communicate our needs assertively?
  2. Why are personal boundaries important?
  3. How do we handle boundary violations?

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