LDA The Friendship Formula Activity Programme

The Friendship Formula is designed to help students age 8 years +develop their communication and relationship skills. Such focused intervention has proven to yield better results when it includes the peers and family of the targeted pupils, so this unique programme encourages such involvement, including letters home and questionnaires for parents, as well as promoting peer education and whole-school awareness of the issues explored.

Support pupils aged 8+ in developing vital social and emotional skills with this comprehensive activity programme, ideal for group or whole-school use.

• Structured programme with 40 sessions covering self-awareness, emotional regulation, conversational, and friendship skills

• Includes facilitator notes, practical activities, games, role-plays, and photocopiable worksheets

• Encourages involvement of peers and families through home letters and parent questionnaires

• Designed for groups of 5–8 but adaptable for larger groups

• Contains 224 A4 pages and large posters (690 x 495 mm)

• Suitable for children aged 8 years and above, supporting SEND and inclusive education