Workshops For Classrooms and Communities
We provide body and health education workshops and drop-down days, suitable for all age groups. We use the most recent relationships, sex and health education Government legislation to support the planning and learning outcomes, alongside guidance from PSHE Association and Sex Education Forum. Ensuring the content and activities included are age-appropriate. We adapt the delivery activities for formal and informal settings. Our trained and experienced team of youth workers are fully equipped to deliver engaging and interactive lessons which include our underpinning themes of confidence, resilience and empowerment. We price our workshops flexibly, based upon travel expenses and any funding support grants, please contact Tough Cookies to find out the price we can offer you.
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condom K.S.A
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CONSENT & pIZZA
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cONTRACEPTIVE CHOICES
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IS THIS SEXUAL HARASSMENT?
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know your body
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media impact
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puberty
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the period talk
UPCOMING TRAINING
KNOW YOUR BODY
This workshop supports educators working in classrooms and communities, to deliver engaging, open and honest body and health education, the workshop covers:
- Naming the parts of the body
- The changing adolescent body
- Periods, fertility and menopause
- Taking care of our health and bodies (TSE, BSE and HPV)
cONSENT AND PIZZA
What does your consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all staff confident with their own understanding of consent? In this workshop you will learn new ways to deliver effective consent education using a range of engaging and interactive activities.
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ONLINE COURSES
We deliver a number of courses online including bespoke training designed to meet the needs of your team.
Delivered via Zoom, using live and interactive activities. Days, evening and weekends available.
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Hi, I'm Kerry.
I am a relationships, sex and health educator and trained multimedia journalist. I have over 25 years' experience, working with children and young people in communities and classrooms across the country, providing workshops and training, that educates teenagers, teachers and parents about RSHE topics such as puberty, periods, cancer awareness and sexual health. I am the founder of Tough Cookies Education.
In 2022 my first book was published, Relationships, Sex and Health Education 101, Covering peer pressure, effective communication, self-esteem, confidence building, and consent alongside the topics of contraception, sexually transmitted infections and more. I have also written several Relationship and Sex Education Curriculums for Public Health and Local Authority.
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About tough cookies
Tough Cookies provide body and health education that shares with young people the skills and knowledge required to live safe and healthier lives – we cover everything from boob checking awareness to STIs, confidence building to puberty and periods.
Excellent way to understand consent
The Tough cookies sessions were an excellent way for our students to develop their understanding of consent and they have been provided with the knowledge of how to keep themselves safe.
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Crucial for students
So positive
97% say useful
The topics you delivered are crucial for our students and your time and effort in delivering these is really appreciated.
The students fed back no points for improvement only that they wished the workshop was longer. Pupil feedback is so positive every year and they clearly learn so much.
In our evaluation of the day, 95% of students said they enjoyed the RSE day and 97% of students said the day was useful.
Totteridge Academy
St Damian's RC High School
Droylsden Academy
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SUITE 15, 10th Floor
@ Arrive Blue
Media City M50 2ST
kerry@toughcookiesed.co.uk
@toughcookiesed
www.toughcookiesed.co.uk
M: 07824 885 837
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1. CONdom k.s.a
Workshops that explore safe condom use and negotiation including learning opportunities that develop knowledge, practise skills and safely consider attitudes are important to young people navigating their way through romantic relationships.
In 2016, 141,000 young people aged 15-24 were diagnosed with chlamydia and gonorrhoea. Untreated STIs can cause serious health issues such as pelvic inflammatory disease, swollen or painful testicles, arthritis, infertility and even meningitis.
#workshopsforschools #RSE #sexualhealth #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
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2. CONSENT & pIZZA
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 6 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
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3. Contraceptive choices
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
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4. is this Sexual harassment?
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
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5. know your body
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
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6. Media impact
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
book now
7. puberty
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
book now
8. the period talk
Consent education that involves a better understanding, development of skills and having a safe space for the exploration of attitudes and opinions is a crucial aspect of addressing sexual harassment in schools.
What does your current consent education look like? Are you only teaching the laws? Are all of your staff confident with their own understanding of consent? How can we improve RSE and support young people to be confident, resilient and empowered?
#workshopsforschools #RSE #PSHE #toughcookiesed.
Suitable for Year Groups: 9 - 13
Duration of the workshops: from 45 - 90 minutes
Cost of Drop Down Day: prices start from £285 (Greater Manchester) to £585 (UK)
book now
book a workshop
To complete the booking process please complete the form
We will need to know:
- Your proposed date
- Start and finish times
- Number of workshops/facilitators
- Which RSHE topic/s you have chosen
- Your contact and payment details
Once we have this information we will send via email a deposit invoice for 50% of the total fee (this will be deducted from the balance invoice). This must be cleared within 14 days in order to hold your chosen date. You can then rest easy that you're booked in our calendar. The balance invoice will be sent after we have visited your school.
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About tough cookies
Tough Cookies programmes are underpinned by youth work values and principles and works towards. three core outcomes:
I am confident: children and young people can confidently take charge of their own health and well-being. They show ambition and set goals, They have the skills, knowledge and attitude needed to live happy and healthy lives.
I am resilient: children and young people have developed their emotional literacy; they have the skills required to make good choices. They know how to take care of themselves and others, and know when they need to ask for help, where to get help and how to ask.
I am empowered: children and young people are educated, engaged and connected to their communities. They seek new experiences, take opportunities and want to bring about change.
tough cookies history
Tough Cookies (previously called creAteam) was established in 2012 by Kerry Cabbin, a grassroots youth worker with a passion for girls work and strengthening communities. In May 2019 Tough Cookies became a CIC (Community Interest Company)
Tough Cookies has educated around 20'000 thousand young people and trained over 1000 teachers and youth workers since it began and in 2020 we launched a new youth work initiative for girls.
Our mission begins with children and young people, aged 8 - 18 years old and their families, we mostly work with children and young people living in high areas of deprivation across England. But we welcome children, young people and families from all backgrounds and places into our programmes.
We have a team of experienced and qualified educators and volunteers that plan, deliver and evaluate our workshops and projects. Our team build positive, mentoring, relationships with young people and their families.
We provide a safe, welcoming, inclusive space, we do this in classrooms, online and in the community.
We deliver age-appropriate, relevant and engaging programmes, including girls work. body and health education, relationship and sex education, digital literacy and personal development group work projects.
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