Description
Supporting Our Health, Feelings and Personal Safety
Primary PSHE | Year 2 | 12 Fully Editable Lessons
Overview
This essential Year 2 PSHE unit supports children to understand and manage their physical health, emotional wellbeing, and personal safety. From sleep and relaxation to body safety and the NSPCC PANTS rule, this unit gives pupils the vocabulary, knowledge, and strategies they need to look after themselves and recognise when something doesn’t feel right. Fully editable and Ofsted-ready, this Cre8tive Resources unit has been developed with NHS professionals and safeguarding specialists.
What’s Covered
- Sleep and relaxation — understanding why rest matters and how to wind down
- Different ways to relax — exploring calming strategies for body and mind
- Taking breaks from screens — healthy screen habits from an early age
- Identifying a range of feelings — expanding emotional vocabulary
- How feelings change with situations — understanding emotional responses
- Dealing with feelings positively — developing healthy coping strategies
- Recognising risk and minimising harm — age-appropriate risk awareness
- Personal safety around roads and water — essential safety knowledge
- Body similarities and differences — respectful, age-appropriate body education
- Keeping ourselves safe — understanding body autonomy and personal boundaries
- PANTS (NSPCC) — critical statutory body safety education
- Term review and consolidation — reflecting on and embedding key learning
What’s Included
- 12 fully editable PowerPoint lessons
- Teacher guidance and safeguarding notes for every lesson
- Literacy key terms and vocabulary support
- Over 45 minutes of flexible activities per lesson
- Medium Term Planning document
- Parent Information letters
- Long Term Planning (Y1–Y6)
- Head of Department folder
- Bonus resources
Curriculum Mapping
- DfE Statutory Health Education (July 2025)
- NSPCC PANTS programme
- PSHE Association core themes
- KCSIE safeguarding requirements
- Ofsted Personal Development framework
Ideal For
Year 2 teachers, PSHE leads, and DSLs looking for a comprehensive, safeguarding-informed health and safety unit that meets all statutory requirements and protects children’s wellbeing
