PALS (In-Person) Friendship

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Description

The PALS module on friendship is now available in-person. This is a five week programme focusing on understanding what a friend is, the responsibilities of being a friend, online friendships and the levels of relationships we have with others. (See module details below).

Each module takes approximately 1 hour. A maximum of six children will participate in the sessions. These modules are aimed at children between the ages between 10-14 years old with  with good receptive language skills.

Venue: The Shine Centre, Carrigaline Co Cork

Module 1: (Week 1) – 16/01/25 at 4pm

  • What is a friend?
  • How do we recognise a friend?
  • How do we know if we are a friend to someone else?

Module 2: (Week 2) – 23/01/25 at 4pm

  • The responsibilities of being a friend.
  • What are those responsibilities?
  • How do we recognise and uphold those responsibilities?

Module 3: (Week 3) – 30/01/25 at 4pm

  • What are online friendships?
  • Who are our friends online?
  • How do we know they are a friend?

Module 4: (Week 4) – 06/02/25 at 4pm

  • Responsibilities of online friendships
  • Cyberbullying
  • Keeping your personal details/information safe.

Module 5: (Week 5)- 13/02/25 at 4pm

  • The 4 levels of relationships with others.
  • What are those levels of relationships and why do they matter?
  • How do we recognise the level of a friendship and act accordingly?

How it works:

This programme is delivered in-person in the Shine Centre.

Who will deliver this course?

The course will be delivered by Sirli Sademe. Sirli  has over 5  years experience working with autistic children and is a qualified presenter on the PALS programme.