The transition from primary to secondary schooling can prove to be one of the most daunting times of a student's life. Moving to the unknown territory of a high school can incite feelings of self doubt and fear.This book aims to enhance a pastoral care programme and contains activities that are meaningful and relevant learning opportunities for young people. The central focus of the book is on developing helping young people to develop healthy self esteem and the activities are ideal for individual work, for small group activity and for discussion work.

Author Biography

Jane Bourke is a highly respected author and teacher who has a wealth of experience in working with and teaching young people. All of these activities have been trialled in real classrooms with ordinary children and young people and they all work incredibly well.