ABSTRACT

This chapter provides activities that help children to recognise their strengths, to consider what they are good at and what their interests are and to identify positive features of their personality. It also contains activities to encourage them to think about the future, identifying their priorities, discussing attitudes to work and what it means to be an adult. This chapter helps children to begin to understand their own strengths and those of other people. It recognises what each individual is good at and that everyone has different talents. The chapter guides the children first to talk about their likes and dislikes, then about what changes they'd make in their lives if they could. It helps the children to identify strengths, encourages each of the children to recognise positive aspects of their personality.