Name one example of a healthy couple in a movie/tv show/singer?
Examples:
Spongebob and Patrick
David Beckham and Victoria Beckham
Taylor Swift and Travis Scott
Cardi B and Offset
True or False:
Healthy relationships have NO conflict or disagreements.
False! Conflict and disagreements are normal. The way we handle them makes all the difference!
Name two qualities found in a healthy relationship
Respect, Communication, Equality, Compromise, Support, Good boundaries, Trust, etc.
True or False: Lyrics that are violent have no impact on us. It's just artists making art.
False! Pop culture is hugely influential on our society (including helping young people know what to expect in relationships) and influences the ways we sometimes blame or don't support victims
Name one reason why someone might stay in an abusive relationship.
They think they will change, they have children together, they are scared to leave, they are financially dependent, they have no where else to go or talk to, etc.
Name one healthy strategy you can use when having conflict with your partner.
Taking a time out, "I" messages, Assertive Communication, Talking when you've both cooled off
Who is someone that you can turn to if your relationship turns negative?
Parents, teachers, adult family members, police, religious clergy, Ms. Wilson :)