1. Foundations of a healthy Relationship

2. Relationships in your life
We have many types of relationships in your life, and you play different roles in all of them.
Relationship- A bond or connection you have with other people
You have relationships with many people
Family Members
Friends
Teachers
Classmates
People in you community

3. Relationships with family
Most important relationships in your life
Relationships that last a lifetime
Healthy family relationships strengthen every side of your health triangle
Physical –food, clothing, and shelter
Mental- Love, care, and encouragement
Social- teaching you values, and social skills

4. Relationships with Friends
Friendship- A significant relationship between two people that is based on trust, caring, and consideration.
Can form between people of any age
You may choose friends because
Similar interests
Share your values
They live near you
Good friends benefit your overall health by being a positive influence on your self- esteem and help you resist harmful behaviors

5. Relationships in your community
Citizenship- The way you conduct yourself as a member of the community
Obey laws
Be friendly to neighbors
Help improve the places around where they live
Being a part of your community has a positive impact on your health
Promotes healthy behaviors
Provides resources to help you

6. Roles in Relationships
Role- A part you play in your relationships
-You play several roles everyday with different people
Son or daughter
Student
Friend
Teammate
employee

7. At School
At Home
Tutor
You
In community
Neighbor
Friend

8. Traits of Healthy relationships
In Healthy relationships , people respect and support each other, should encourage you to make healthy choices
Mutual respect
Caring
Honesty
Commitment

9. Skills for building healthy relationships
The 3 C’s for healthy relationships
Communication- the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and beliefs between 2 or more people
Cooperation- working together for the good of all
Work with others to reach a common goal
Compromise- a problem solving method in which each participant gives up something to reach a solution that satisfies everyone
Give and take

10. Character and relationships
Trustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship

11. Why people treat others with disrespect
Prejudice- an unfair opinion or judgment of a particular group of people
Stereotype- An exaggerated or oversimplified belief about people who belong to a certain group
Bullying-Deliberately harming or threatening other people who cannot easily defend themselves
Hazing- Making others perform certain tasks in order to join a group
Tolerance- The ability to accept others’ differences