Year 5 & 6
Redefining Strength
& Building Inclusive Leaders
Empower young minds to break gender stereotypes, embrace emotional strength, and become allies for positive change in this dynamic, interactive workshop.
In this workshop designed for year 5s and 6s, students explore common gender stereotypes, reflect on societal pressures, and challenge rigid roles.
Through interactive discussions, they learn how emotional vulnerability is a form of strength and how breaking away from traditional norms can lead to stronger friendships and a more inclusive school environment. Students will also commit to supporting others and becoming allies for positive change.
By the end of this workshop, students will:
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Identify the impact of rigid gender stereotypes on individuals, relationships, and the school community.
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Redefine strength to include qualities like kindness, bravery, and standing up for others.
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Practice inner strength through supportive actions, apologising, and advocating for fairness and inclusion.
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Discover what it means to be a leader and ally, using their voice and actions to support others in challenging situations.
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Build confidence to foster an inclusive and respectful school environment.
