ArreniteLife Skills and Wellbeing
Feelings, manners, safety, health and caring for others.
By age: 0–2 · 3–5 · 6–8 · 9–12 · 13–17
Ages 0 to 2
A grown-up reads and plays along
- Naming feelings about 5 minutes
- Gentle hands about 5 minutes
- Rhythms of bath, meals and bedtime about 5 minutes
- Helping at home about 10 minutes
- Hello and goodbye about 10 minutes
Ages 3 to 5
Read and do together
- Washing hands well about 10 minutes
- Taking turns about 10 minutes
- Feeling brave about 10 minutes
- Looking after the earth about 15 minutes
- Eating a rainbow about 15 minutes
- Saying sorry and forgiving about 10 minutes
- Please and thank you about 10 minutes
- Tidying up together about 10 minutes
Ages 6 to 8
Read together, then try alone
- Save, spend and give about 20 minutes
- Being a good friend about 20 minutes
- Time and routines about 20 minutes
- Telling the truth about 20 minutes
- Helping at home and church about 20 minutes
Ages 9 to 12
Read alone or together
- Friends and choices about 30 minutes
- Disagreeing and forgiving about 35 minutes
- Budgeting pocket money about 30 minutes
Ages 13 to 17
Read alone
- Doubt, prayer and community about 50 minutes
- Finding purpose: choosing what to do about 55 minutes
- Work, vocation and service about 40 minutes