Fun FRIENDS Resilience Programme
The Fun FRIENDS program helps build the social and emotional skills of young children by using fun, play-based group activities. This supports children to learn fundamental resilience skills such as:
- Helping other people
- Self-awareness of body clues (e.g. tense means stressed, butterflies means nervous)
- Relaxation techniques for the body and mind during stressful situations
- Engaging and relating to peers, as well as making friend
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What are the benefits of Fun FRIENDS intervention?
- Improved confidence
- Increased ability to cope with stress
- Increased ability to cope with fear
- Enhanced social skills
- Improved ability to communicate better with adults
- Boosted self esteem
- Increased happiness and enthusiasm