Bouncing Back Resources

Bouncing Back: Session 1

Purpose: To help students develop a sense that we all stumble, challenges are something that we all share, we're not alone in our imperfection, and that by helping each other, we in turn help ourselves.

Resources: Video "Video that will change your life"

Bouncing Back: Session 2

Purpose: To help students reflect on how they support themselves when they face setbacks.

Resources: Printed copies of "critical vs kind", or draw this up on the whiteboard

Bouncing Back: Session 3

Purpose: To help students overcome obstacles to practicing self-kindness.

Teacher Resources: Watch “Overcoming objections to Self-Compassion" video before class

Bouncing Back: Session 4

Purpose: To help students connect with practical ways that they can look after themselves.

Resources:

  • "Self-compassion break" video

  • Print copies of the "Look after me" worksheet for each student