Big Life Project

We believe learning #lifeskills is essential for young people. They help them to manage emotions, cope with difficult situations and build healthy relationships. Life skills are essential to transition to life beyond school and should be taught alongside academic subjects.

Personal Development is a significant contributor to attaining essential life skills. Our Personal Development module for schools covers a series of subjects helping students through their #personaldevelopment journey. buff.ly/2S9L16j #lifeskills

Do you know the fundamentals of first aid? Our First Aid module for schools teaches young people about basic medical supplies, when and where to report a medical emergency, and how to carry out a primary survey of a casualty. buff.ly/2r9dqxy #lifeskills #FirstAid

We all absorb information differently. Some people absorb more by listening, others by reading or seeing, others by doing. For #YoungPeople discovering what works best for them will help them to navigate successful #communication, and avoid the frustration of not being heard.

Aspiration: what is it and why do we need it? Our Employability and Work Experience module for schools helps students to understand and reflect upon the meaning of aspiration and its importance in many areas of life. bitly.com/2FIcieL+ #aspiration #employability

Relationships and friendships are important to young people, as they should be at any stage of life. They should be fun and enjoyable, equal, supportive and free from pressure or violence. Our #Relationships and Sex module explores the topic of healthy relationships. #RSE

Our online #lifeskills learning platform for schools includes a lesson on illegal drugs informing students of the risks to their physical, emotional and social #wellbeing, and encourages independent thinking about ways to resist peer pressure. buff.ly/2RUBgIW

Our Mental Wellbeing module includes a lesson on managing emotions. It encourages students to look at their emotions and develop techniques to manage them in a healthy way. buff.ly/31Yz2xY #lifeskills #mentalhealth

When applying for a job it's important for students to know what it takes to stand out from the crowd. Understanding & applying #workplace skills is what will distinguish them & give them the ability to motivate themselves & to lead others. bitly.com/2qNQDHB+ #lifeskills

Health is our greatest wealth. So it's important we make sure our young adults have every opportunity to take charge of their own #wellbeing. Our Health & Wellbeing module looks at how to maintain a healthy mind with lessons on resilience, forgiveness, appreciation & mindfulness.