Check out these three great trust-building activities that will help your young learners understand the importance of safe, trusting relationships and environments.

Concepts

trust

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Additional Tags

trust, trust falls, safe learning environments, social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Before engaging in these activities, emphasize the importance of adhering to the activity guidelines, and ask learners who do not feel they can participate in an appropriate and respectful way to not take part until they are ready to do so
• Follow each activity up with some time to reflect individually, and then come together for a group discussion
• Consider a follow-up writing asssignment on the importance of trust and what was learned from the activities

Pros

• Each activity includes a couple of photos to illustrate how the activity should be executed

Cons

• None