Life Skills and the Guidance Intervention Program in the Junior School

We believe improving life and social skills is important to student success. The JS Guidance Intervention Support focuses on the following areas:

• Self- esteem
• Decision making & problem solving skills
• Assertiveness
• Peer pressure & peer relationships
• Anger & stress management
• Empathy & respect
• Alcohol & drug Info
• Communication skills
• Conflict resolutions
• Parent-teen conflict
• Bullying & positive social behaviour
• Inclusion of others
• Dealing with feeling left out
• Dealing with competitiveness
• Dealing with someone who won’t listen
• Appreciating yourself
• Asking for help
• Dealing with disappointment
• Transitioning from JS to SS