Love Notes - Healthy Relationship Program

Love Notes is an innovative and comprehensive healthy relationship program targeting 9th-12th grade students. Participants discover how to make wise choices about relationships, sex, partners, pregnancy and more. The evidence-based curriculum, consisting of 13-lessons, builds skills and knowledge for healthy and successful relationships by focusing on key topics such as:

Knowing yourself
Assessing relationships and making decisions
Effective communication and conflict management skills
Intimacy, sexual values, pacing relationships, sex, consent
Unplanned pregnancy and relationship turbulence

Lessons incorporate journal entries, hands-on activities, videos, music and more to reinforce lesson objectives. Researchers found that teaching Love Notes to teens resulted in a 46% reduction in the teen pregnancy rates compared to the control group.

“I enjoyed learning about how to keep a relationship healthy and how to communicate with my partner.” – Love Notes participant

Love Notes aligns with many Arkansas Department of Education standards which involve relationship education and is ideal for Health, Family and Consumer Science, and Dynamics of Human Relationships classes.

Love Notes empowers students to achieve healthy relationships at home and work through both knowledge and practical skills.

For more information, contact Traci Seymour at seymourt@archildrens.org or 501-364-4508.