Significant Role of a Family in managing Adolescent Concerns
Issues or problems related to a person's physical and emotional well-being that can affect their overall health.
Some Issues and Concerns encountered during adolescence period
Adolescence is a critical period of physical, emotional, ...
Significant Role of a Family in managing Adolescent Concerns
Issues or problems related to a person's physical and emotional well-being that can affect their overall health.
Some Issues and Concerns encountered during adolescence period
Adolescence is a critical period of physical, emotional, and social development, during which individuals face several health concerns that can impact their well-being.
Depression and anxiety share some of the same symptoms, including rapid and unexpected changes in mood. Anxiety and depressive disorders can profoundly affect school attendance and schoolwork. Social withdrawal can exacerbate isolation and loneliness. Depression can lead to suicide.
Body image and self-esteem directly influence each other and a person's feelings, thoughts, and actions. If a
youth doesn't like their
body or a part of their
body it is hard for them to
feel good about their whole self .
as defined by the American Pregnancy Association,
is a pregnancy that occurs for a woman under the age of 20. Although technically not a teenager, a young woman 12 or under who is pregnant falls into this definition of teenage pregnancy as well.
Poor Eating Habits- Adolescents may
adopt unhealthy eating patterns, such
as consuming fast food or skipping
meals.
Eating Disorders- Conditions such as anorexia
and bulimia are more common during adolescence due to societal pressures to look a certain way. Anorexia Anorexia is an eating disorder that causes a severe and strong fear of gaining weight. Bulimia is an eating disorder in which a person has regular episodes of eating a very large amount of food (bingeing) during which the person feels a loss of control over their eating. The person then uses different ways, such as vomiting or laxatives (purging), to prevent weight gain.
Addressing these health concerns requires open communication, access to health education, and supportive environments that encourage healthy behaviors. It includes the people around you at home, school, and in your community.
Next is a short video presentation that features teenagers’ struggles and what their parents can do to help them thrive. We will now learn about the Significant Role of a Family in managing Adolescent Concerns.
The video that we are about to watch will provide real-life examples of teenagers facing these concerns and how their parents have supported them.
Family plays a crucial role in addressing these challenges:
1.Providing Emotional Support - Families can offer a safe space to express feelings and concerns.
2. Offering Guidance and Advice -Parents can help adolescents make responsible decisions about their health and behavior.
3. Setting Boundaries - Families create rules that protect adolescents
from risky behaviors like substance ab
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P.E & HEALTH 7: Q2Week 1 Teacher Szakura(JMD) Content Standards: The learners demonstrate understanding of family roles in managing concerns and conflicts and invasion games in promoting family wellness for active and healthy living. Performance Standards: The learners participate in invasion games and other physical activities in promoting family wellness for active and healthy living.
P.E & HEALTH 7: Q2 Week 1 Teacher Szakura(JMD) Learning Competencies: 1. Acknowledge that adolescents are prone to different health concerns; 2. Identify and assess health concerns based on personal experience; and 3. Discuss the important role of the family in managing adolescents’ health concerns.
Teacher Szakura(JMD) Significant Role of a Family in managing Adolescent Concerns Content:
Teacher Szakura(JMD) Activating Prior Knowledge
Activity 1: Adolescent’s Health Concerns Inventory Different Health Concerns Issues or problems related to a person's physical and emotional well-being that can affect their overall health.
Activity 1: Adolescent’s Health Concerns Inventory Instructions: 1. You will create a comprehensive list of health concerns using a bubble map provided in the worksheet. Bubble Map - A visual organizer or diagram used to brainstorm and represent information in a structured manner.
3. Think broadly and be as authentic as possible when listing concerns relevant to adolescents. 4. Through a triad activity, you will share your responses in the group within 5 minutes to foster trust in sharing, and age-appropriate collaboration to significantly describe a young adult nowadays. Activity 1: Adolescent’s Health Concerns Inventory 2. Emphasize the importance of considering the following health areas namely: physical, emotional, social,environmental,spiritual , financial and relational health aspects of a person.
Form a TRIAD Activity 1: Adolescent’s Health Concerns Inventory
Triad Activity Guidelines: Activity 1: Adolescent’s Health Concerns Inventory ● Group Formation: The group will be composed of three members to form a triad. In a triad, there will be one (1) speaker, one (1) listener, and one (1) timekeeper. Every after discussion, the members of the triad will change roles. ● Discussion Rounds: The group is given 5 minutes for each round of discussion. There will be 3 rounds of discussions among the group.
Triad Activity Guidelines: Activity 1: Adolescent’s Health Concerns Inventory ● Confidentiality and Sensitivity: The group must emphasize the importance of confidentiality of information shared during the triad activity. The group must observe sensitivity and respect on personal topics discussed within the group. Be considerate of each other's feelings and experiences. ● Synthesizing 2-3 volunteers to share insights about the activity without revealing specific personal details.Identify common themes and observations from the sharing and discussion as a form of synthesis and/or summation of the activity.
Questions: 1. Why is it important to learn about the health concerns of adolescents? 3. What are the ways in addressing these health concerns? 2. Are these concerns different from what adults’ experience?
Dimensions or Aspects of Health
Some Issues and Concerns encountered during adolescence period Adolescence is a critical period of physical, emotional, and social development, during which individuals face several health concerns that can impact their well-being.
Mental and Emotional Health Issues
Depression and anxiety share some of the same symptoms, including rapid and unexpected changes in mood. Anxiety and depressive disorders can profoundly affect school attendance and schoolwork. Social withdrawal can exacerbate isolation and loneliness. Depression can lead to suicide. Body image and self-esteem directly influence each other and a person's feelings, thoughts, and actions. If a youth doesn't like their body or a part of their body it is hard for them to feel good about their whole self .
Substance Abuse
Sexual and Reproductive Health as defined by the American Pregnancy Association, is a pregnancy that occurs for a woman under the age of 20. Although technically not a teenager, a young woman 12 or under who is pregnant falls into this definition of teenage pregnancy as well.
Nutritional Concerns
Poor Eating Habits- Adolescents may adopt unhealthy eating patterns, such as consuming fast food or skipping meals. Eating Disorders - Conditions such as anorexia and bulimia are more common during adolescence due to societal pressures to look a certain way. Anorexia Anorexia is an eating disorder that causes a severe and strong fear of gaining weight. Bulimia is an eating disorder in which a person has regular episodes of eating a very large amount of food (bingeing) during which the person feels a loss of control over their eating. The person then uses different ways, such as vomiting or laxatives (purging), to prevent weight gain.
Other issues and concerns: Body Odor Insufficient sleep Bullying & cyberbullying Chronic illnesses Peer Pressure and Social Influece
Addressing these health concerns requires open communication, access to health education, and supportive environments that encourage healthy behaviors. It includes the people around you at home, school, and in your community.
Video presentation! Next is a short video presentation that features teenagers’ struggles and what their parents can do to help them thrive. We will now learn about the Significant Role of a Family in managing Adolescent Concerns. The video that we are about to watch will provide real-life examples of teenagers facing these concerns and how their parents have supported them.
Teens Talk About Their Struggles and What Parents Can Do to Help Them Thrive | GetParentingTips.com
Guide Questions: 1. What is the content/topic presented in the video? How did the video address the significant role of a family in managing adolescent concerns? 2. Can you share specific examples or scenarios from the Video where teenagers discussed their struggles during adolescence? What were some common concerns they mentioned? 3. How did the teenagers in the Video describe the support they received from their parents or families during their adolescent years? 4. What are the common strategies or approaches that were highlighted in the video?
Family plays a crucial role in addressing these challenges: 1. Providing Emotional Support - Families can offer a safe space to express feelings and concerns. 2. Offering Guidance and Advice -Parents can help adolescents make responsible decisions about their health and behavior. 3. Setting Boundaries - Families create rules that protect adolescents from risky behaviors like substance abuse. 4. Promoting Healthy Habits -Encouraging balanced meals, physical activity, and proper sleep. 5. Building Self-Esteem -Positive reinforcement and unconditional love from family help adolescents develop a healthy self-image.
Activity: Family Support Role-Play Objective: Develop empathy and understanding of adolescents' challenges and how family support can make a difference.
Family Support Role-Play
Scenario Card 1: Adolescent Role (Bullying) You are a 14-year-old named Alex. You have been experiencing bullying at school for the past few weeks. You feel anxious, stressed, and have trouble sleeping. You don't know how to handle the situation and feel alone.
Scenario Card 2: Support Role (Parent) You are Alex's parent, Sarah. You have noticed that Alex has been acting differently lately, but they have not shared what is going on. You want to provide emotional support and guidance to help Alex cope with the bullying. Your goal is to make Alex feel safe and understood.
Scenario Card 3: Adolescent Role (Peer Pressure) You are a 15-year-old named Jordan. You've been feeling pressured by your friends to engage in risky behaviors, like trying drugs. You're torn between wanting to fit in with your friends and the fear of making the wrong choices.
Scenario Card 4: Adolescent Role (Academic Challenges) You are a 13-year-old named Mia. You've been struggling with your schoolwork, and your grades have been slipping. You feel overwhelmed and don't know how to ask for help or how to catch up with your studies.
1. What health concerns do you think teenagers often deal with, and how might these affect their day-to-day lives? 2. Have you heard of any common myths or misunderstandings about teenagers' health? What have you learned that debunks these myths? 3. How do eating well, staying active, and caring for your mental health contribute to feeling good during your teenage years? Learners’ Takeaways