1. When is Keeping a Secret ok?

2. Many times friends tell each other secrets.

3. Most secrets are ok to keep and not tell anyone else.

4. If a friend tells you what she bought Sue for her birthday, it is ok to keep that a secret.

5. Dreams are ok to keep a secret.

6. When someone tells you a secret, listen very closely to the secret.

7. Make sure you both know that it is a secret.

8. Try to remember that you can only talk about that secret with the person who told it to you.

9. Ask that person how long you are supposed to keep the secret.

10. Be careful! You don’t want to tell someone the secret by accident.

11. Keeping a secret builds trust. It just takes practice.

12. Finally, remember to think about if it is a safe secret to keep
Finally, remember to think about if it is a safe secret to keep. If not, tell an adult.

13. Secrets can be fun!