

Bounce Back! is a multiple award-winning positive education approach to wellbeing, resilience and social-emotional learning for primary school children.
Resilience is the capacity to cope well in times of adversity or hardship.
Resilience is the ability to bounce back from difficult times while retaining a positive sense of self.
At Werrington Public School, Bounce Back is embedded into our PDHPE units each semester.
Topics:
Core values and Social Values: These units focus on developing pro-social values including values related to ethical and intercultural understanding.
People Bouncing Back: This unit focuses on developing self-management strategies for coping and bouncing back.
Courage: This unit focuses on strategies to find and act with courage in both everyday life and difficult circumstances.
Looking on the Bright Side: This unit focuses on teaching optimistic thinking, positive tracking, being appreciative and expressing gratitude.
Emotions: This unit focuses on strategies for developing & boosting positive emotions and managing negative emotions.
Relationships: This unit focuses on explicitly teaching social skills for building relationships and maintaining friendships.
Humour: This unit focuses on the use of humour as a coping skill.
Being Safe: This unit focuses on strategies and skills for creating a safe class and school environment and discouraging and managing bullying incidents.
Success: This unit focuses on skills and attitudes for identifying & applying character and ability strengths, setting goals, planning, persevering (grit & the development of a growth mindset), overcoming mistakes and obstacles and being successful in achieving personal and learning goals.
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Armstein Crescent
Werrington NSW 2747
telephone 02 9623 7077
We would like to pay our respects and acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land and also pay respect to Elders both past, present and emerging.
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