Introduce the concept of support networks. Explain that a support network is made up of people who care for your well-being and can help you in challenging times. Encourage the student to think about people in their life who fit this description.

Discuss the importance of trusted adults. Pose reflective questions: How do you know someone is trustworthy? What qualities do they have?

Show examples of support networks in different settings. Use visuals or graphics if possible. Ask the student to identify one or two trusted adults in each category.

Encourage the student to reflect on who in their life forms their support network. Ask prompting questions to solidify understanding and have the student think about why these individuals are important.

Conclude with discussion prompts about building and strengthening these networks. Emphasize the importance of reaching out when assistance is needed.