UPCOMING EVENT
Growth and Development Family Evening
Event Details
Date
Time
Venue/Location
PASC Theatre
Investigator College
9 Bacchus Road
Victor Harbor, SA 5211
Event Details
Date
Time
Venue/Location
PASC Theatre
Investigator College
9 Bacchus Road
Victor Harbor, SA 5211
Registration/Tickets
Registrations for this event are required, and are being managed through SchoolBox.
Event Overview
Investigator College is planning to host a Growth & Development Family Evening on Thursday 4 May ,2023 in the College Performing Arts and Sports Centre (PASC).
This evening will be conducted by Kidz Biz Education and is designed to be fun, informative and easy to understand. There will be two highly interactive sessions which will provide students and their families with an introduction to basic personal and social development education, traditionally known as the ‘facts of life’
Schedule
Session 1: “Where Did We Come From?”
6:40pm – 7:30pm
Suitable for Year 2-4 (ages 5-9) and their parents/caregivers.
- Name and discuss basic female and male body parts of the reproductive system
- Disperse myths about where babies come from
- Discuss egg and sperm cells, sexual intercourse (age-appropriate), fertilisation/conception
- Discuss the nine months of foetal development
- Explain natural and caesarean birth processes
Session 2: “What’s Happening To Us?”
7:40pm – 8:30pm
Suitable for Year 5-7 (ages 10-13) and their parents/caregivers.
- Name and discuss the female and male body parts of the reproductive system
- Explain the physical and emotional changes during puberty, including menstruation, pads and tampons, sperm production, wet dreams etc
- Discuss ways to improve self esteem and body image
- Discuss the impact electronic media has on body image including photoshopping
- Looking at ways of getting along with parents/caregivers including being reasonable and learning to negotiate
At the end of each session, a list of recommended and age–appropriate books for both students and parents/caregivers will be provided.
Presenters
Established in 2008, Kidz Biz Education develop and deliver personal and social development educational courses for public and private school primary and middle year students. Presenters are experts in discussing and delivering information to students and families, and in providing additional resources for these discussions to continue in the household.
Registration
Registrations for this event are required, and are being managed through SchoolBox.
Contact
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