In this story Moggy tells his classmates all about asthma, and how he deals with his condition on a daily basis.
Aims of this story
- To raise awareness of what asthma is
- To ensure that both children with and without asthma understand how to manage asthma effectively
- To raise awareness of what living with asthma means to those who have the condition
- To make sure that children have a better understanding of how, when and why those with asthma might need to get help, if needed
- To increase empathy for others
- To ensure that children know when they need to involve an adult, they know they can trust and who will listen to them, if they need any help or support
Key Messages
- What asthma is
- How to manage asthma effectively
- Living with asthma and what it means to those who have the condition
- Understanding of how, when and why those with asthma might need to get help
- Increase understanding empathy for others with medical conditions