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HomeTalk
thoughtful conversations for families and schools
Let’s talk about…
Love
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Quotes about love
Live without
pretending, love
Life without love is without
like a tree without depending.
blossoms or fruit.
Drake
rapper
The minute you learn to
love yourself you won’t
want to be anyone else.
Khalil Gibran
writer
Khalil Gibran quote from https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/khalil_gibran_100719
Rihanna quote from https://www.goalcast.com/2018/12/27/rihanna-quotes/
Drake quote from https://www.therandomvibez.com/best-drake-quotes/
Khalil Gibran photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Rihanna
Rihanna photo: SIGMA, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Drake photo: The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
singer
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Thinking about love
Caring thinking Collaborative thinking
How can we show someone that Does love need to be a two-way
we love them? street?
Creative thinking Critical thinking
How many different types of love Is it possible to love too much?
can you think of?
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Can you remember the first
person or thing that you
loved?
What’s similar
What do you think between love and
it would be like to like?
fall in love?
Think AHEAD Think BACK CONNECT
Can you love
DIVIDE LISTEN/LOOK ZOOM (in/out) the whole
world?
What’s different
between love and
like? Should you always What would
listen to your heart? make you love
someone?
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Discussion suggestions (age 3 - 5)
Stimulus Talking Points
o Can you think of two people or things that you
love?
o What is it about them that you love?
o Why do you think we use a heart picture to say
we love something or someone?
Activity
o Draw a big heart on a blank sheet of paper.
o Inside the heart draw lots of pictures of things
We often use a picture of a heart to show that we that you love. Or, cut out pictures and stick
love something. Let’s think about the things or them inside your heart.
people that you love. o Show your heart to a friend or family member
Rainbow Heart image by Kalki, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
and see what they think about it.
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Discussion suggestions (age 6 - 9)
Stimulus Talking Points
o Does the picture include some things that you
love?
o What else would be on your list?
o Are the some things that you like but don’t love?
o What’s the difference between loving and
liking?
Activity
o Make a list of five people or things that you love
What do you love? or like.
o Draw a line with like at one end and love at the
We all love different people, things or activities. other. Then put your list of five people or things
Let’s make a list. Image credits:
in order on the line.
Present: https://freepngimg.com/thumb/gift/32131-1-present-free-download.png
o Share the reasons for your order with a friend.
Sweets: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Sweets_(5837143346).jpg/1280px-Sweets_(5837143346).jpg
Ballet: https://pixabay.com/photos/agility-ballet-dancing-athlete-1850711/
Family: https://www.picserver.org/highway-signs2/images/family.jpg
Dog: https://pixabay.com/photos/puppy-dog-pet-collar-dog-collar-1903313/
Football: https://pixabay.com/photos/football-soccer-kick-off-center-3471371/
Friends: https://pixabay.com/photos/girls-children-friends-kids-young-462072/
Bear: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/07/03/15/17/teddy-2468050_960_720.jpg
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Stimulus Talking Points
o Why do you think the Beatles chose this song
for the first ever global TV link?
o Can we show love for people we’ve never even
met?
o Which of these statements do you think is more
true: all we need is love, or we all need love?
Activity
https://youtu.be/4EGczv7iiEk o At home or in your class, take a couple of
minutes to complete this sentence in any way
All You Need is Love – The Beatles you want, then share it with others:
Released in 1967, this song was Britain's contribution If ……………….., then all we need is love.
to Our World, the first live global television link. With
about 500 million viewers, it was then the largest o For example: If we want to stop war and
audience ever assembled in human history. hatred, then all we need is love.
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