Personal, social and community health

Personal identity and change

Personal strengths and qualities of individuals and a sense of belonging to groups and communities

WAPHEHPP1

For example:

  • the right to belong and contribute to a variety of groups
  • ways to use their strengths to help themselves and others be successful
  • recognise and value personal culture and place

Body parts, visible and private, and where they are located

WAPHEHPP2

For example:

  • identifying which body parts are private
Staying safe

Protective behaviours and help-seeking strategies to keep safe

WAPHEHPS1

For example:

  • identifying early warning signs
  • understanding secrets versus surprises, including safe and unsafe secrets
  • moving away
  • understanding body autonomy
  • asking an adult or trusted person for help

Trusted people in the community who can help individuals feel safe

WAPHEHPS2

Actions that promote safety in a range of situations

WAPHEHPS3

For example:

  • rehearsing help-seeking strategies that contribute to keeping self and others safe
  • following safety symbols and procedures at home, in water and road environments
  • identifying household substances that can be dangerous and explaining what symbols are used to identify the danger

Appropriate language and actions to communicate feelings in different situations, including exploring how to seek, give or deny permission when sharing possessions or personal space

WAPHEHPS4

For example:

  • practising and refining how to ask for permission
  • negotiating roles and demonstrating awareness of rights, such as body autonomy/integrity, and respect for different perspectives through imaginative and shared play experiences
  • sharing or negotiating in play and respecting someone’s right to say ‘no’
Healthy and active communities

Actions that promote health and wellbeing

WAPHEHPH1

For example:

  • identifying symbols on food packages that indicate healthier choices
  • practising appropriate personal hygiene routines
Interacting with others

Personal and social skills to interact respectfully with others

WAPHEHPI1

For example:

  • use self-regulation when expressing needs, wants and feelings
  • identify different types of communication, verbal and non-verbal
  • active listening
  • identify behaviours that may be disrespectful

Emotional responses individuals may experience in different situations

WAPHEHPI2

For example:

  • happiness and sadness
  • how responses may affect others
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