Love of Learning

How Can We Build & Maintain Empathy in Our Community?

• Show kindness towards others through actions and/or words.
• Use active listening & showing this with your whole body 
• Think through what you say before you say it
• Be aware and supportive of those less fortunate
• Value the perspective others even though you may not always agree 
• Turn taking when listening and speaking
• Setting expectations for social interactions
• Recognise different opinions and viewpoints are ok
• Speak up when you know or hear something that is not right

GSFM Social Norm focus for our Playground             

Social Norm #2: Take turns talking.

• Listen when others are speaking and look them in the eye.
• Wait if adults are talking. 
• Respond appropriately and at the right time.