The Shaping Us Framework
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pdfUpdated: 23 Jun, 2026
Know ourselves skills cluster
The skills within this cluster enable us to work out who we are in relation to ourselves, to other people and to the world around us.
It involves knowing simple things such as what music we prefer, to being aware of how we respond in certain situations or what we feel is important in life. This knowledge can help build a picture of the life we want to have and how to get there.
These skills are:
- Understand our own thoughts, feelings and beliefs
- Take charge of our life
- Have hopes for our future
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