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SUMMARY:Secondary School Ready – a confidence and wellbeing workshop for year 6 pupils
DESCRIPTION:Starting secondary school is exciting, but it can also bring worries about friendships, getting lost, homework, fitting in, and the unknown.\nIf your child is feeling a mixture of excitement and nerves, they’re not alone.\nReady for Secondary School is a small-group workshop designed to help young people approach this next chapter with greater confidence, practical coping skills and reassurance that they’re not the only one feeling this way.\nThis supportive session provides a safe and welcoming space for children to connect, share common worries, build confidence and learn simple wellbeing tools to help them navigate the transition to secondary school.\nWho is it for?\nChildren currently in Year 6 who will be starting secondary school in September.\nWhen? \nWednesday 13th August 1:00pm – 3:00pm\nWhere? \nThe Shed, Chichester\n£35 per child\nPlaces are limited to ensure a supportive, small-group environment.\n \nDuring the workshop, young people will:\n✔ Explore common worries and learn that they’re not alone.\n✔ Build confidence and recognise their strengths.\n✔ Learn practical tools for managing nerves and big feelings.\n✔ Discuss friendships, independence and asking for help.\n✔ Develop strategies for coping with challenges and setbacks.\n✔ Connect with other young people preparing for the same transition.\n✔ Leave feeling more confident, prepared and excited about secondary school.\nParents will receive:\nFollowing the workshop, parents will receive a supportive follow-up email containing:\n✔ Practical guidance on supporting the transition.\n✔ Tips on listening without immediately fixing, normalising worries and encouraging independence.\n✔ Simple conversation prompts to help maintain connection during those important first few weeks.\n✔ Signposts to additional support should it be needed.\nA little reassurance\nThere is no expectation for children to speak in front of the group or share anything they don’t want to. Activities are gentle, interactive and designed to help children feel comfortable and included.\nOur aim is simple: To help children start secondary school feeling more confident, more connected and more prepared for the journey ahead.\n
URL:https://chichestercdt.org.uk/events/secondary-school-ready-a-confidence-and-wellbeing-workshop-for-year-6-pupils/
ORGANIZER;CN=Nurturing Minds:MAILTO:amy@nurturingminds.co
CATEGORIES:Community,Family and Youth,The Shed
LOCATION:The Chichester Shed
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