1. Welcome to CHATTER MATTERS At the Right Time and the Right Place
M Jolly
Assembly 15th June, 2018

2. Who likes to chat?
Hands up

3. When is it okay to interrupt?

4. When is it okay to interrupt?
When I feel unsafe
When I think a friend is unsafe
In an emergency

5. When do I need to raise my hand?

6. When do I need to raise my hand?
When I have a question
When I am confused
If I need to go to the bathroom
If I feel sick
In assembly

7. When does chatter need to wait?

8. When does chatter need to wait?
I have a personal story to share
I want to visit with my friends
When I should be listening
When you want to come to Chatter Matters at the Jolly Junction

9. chatter matters
Would you like 15 minutes to yourself to talk about anything that might be troubling you?
Would it help to have someone to listen to you, without judging you and without telling someone (unless you say something about you or someone else being in danger)?

10. How to get an appointment?
Fill in an appointment slip found near the reception
Make sure you give your name and class and say or draw how you are feeling
Pick up to three friends or come alone
Post the slip in the Chatters Matters box
Wait for someone to find you from the Jolly Junction

11. What can you talk about? Feeling low Being bullied Feeling lonely
Friendship issues
Worries
Bullying
If you don’t want to talk you can always draw something.