7 Body Safety Rules: Written Specifically For Kids With Disability

7 Body Safety Rules: Written Specifically For K...

Rule 1: Asking for Consent Ensure all people who interact with your child ask for their consent before entering their body boundary. Ensure you child knows that a body boundary...

7 Body Safety Rules: Written Specifically For K...

Rule 1: Asking for Consent Ensure all people who interact with your child ask for their consent before entering their body boundary. Ensure you child knows that a body boundary...

Questions to ask your child’s child-care centre and school.

Questions to ask your child’s child-care centre...

We all want to keep our kids safe especially when they are being cared for by others. Below is a checklist of questions you can ask of your child-care providers...

Questions to ask your child’s child-care centre...

We all want to keep our kids safe especially when they are being cared for by others. Below is a checklist of questions you can ask of your child-care providers...

When to Begin Consent and Body Safety Conversations

When to Begin Consent and Body Safety Conversat...

We regularly get asked by parents and carers. “When should I start teaching my child about consent and body safety?” It’s an excellent question. Below is an approximate guide on...

When to Begin Consent and Body Safety Conversat...

We regularly get asked by parents and carers. “When should I start teaching my child about consent and body safety?” It’s an excellent question. Below is an approximate guide on...

How adults show children love appropriately and safely

How adults show children love appropriately and...

What still remains vivid in my mind, 12 years after starting my work in the prevention of childhood sexual abuse, were two things that I heard time and time again...

How adults show children love appropriately and...

What still remains vivid in my mind, 12 years after starting my work in the prevention of childhood sexual abuse, were two things that I heard time and time again...

DIARY OF A WOMAN

DIARY OF A WOMAN

I wrote this piece really for men, knowing that most likely, only women will read it. If men read it, they might realise what it's like for us, day to...

DIARY OF A WOMAN

I wrote this piece really for men, knowing that most likely, only women will read it. If men read it, they might realise what it's like for us, day to...

PRACTICAL TIPS FOR MEN ON SUPPORTING GENDER EQUALITY

PRACTICAL TIPS FOR MEN ON SUPPORTING GENDER EQU...

After this morning’s conversation with my 22-year-old daughter, we concluded more and more young men want to know how they can be active participants in the journey towards gender equality....

PRACTICAL TIPS FOR MEN ON SUPPORTING GENDER EQU...

After this morning’s conversation with my 22-year-old daughter, we concluded more and more young men want to know how they can be active participants in the journey towards gender equality....

ROLE PLAY: CONSENT ‘WHAT-IFS?’

ROLE PLAY: CONSENT ‘WHAT-IFS?’

When it comes to teaching children consent, we know some parents, carers and educators are unsure where to start. Here are some ideas for role-playing different scenarios to help educate...

ROLE PLAY: CONSENT ‘WHAT-IFS?’

When it comes to teaching children consent, we know some parents, carers and educators are unsure where to start. Here are some ideas for role-playing different scenarios to help educate...

What CONSENT looks like with a non-verbal child

What CONSENT looks like with a non-verbal child

Teaching consent with a non-verbal child is about respecting their body boundary and explaining to them what you are doing as you interact with them. Here are some examples: “I’m...

What CONSENT looks like with a non-verbal child

Teaching consent with a non-verbal child is about respecting their body boundary and explaining to them what you are doing as you interact with them. Here are some examples: “I’m...

Consent should be taught to children as soon as they begin to speak

Consent should be taught to children as soon as...

Our favourite award-winning author, educator and advocate, Jayneen Sanders passionately believes children should be taught consent as early as two years of age, or as soon as a child begins to...

Consent should be taught to children as soon as...

Our favourite award-winning author, educator and advocate, Jayneen Sanders passionately believes children should be taught consent as early as two years of age, or as soon as a child begins to...

Raising 'Good' Boys

Raising 'Good' Boys

As parents we are well versed in the age old art of worrying. From the moment we realise we are going to become a mother or father our excitement is...

Raising 'Good' Boys

As parents we are well versed in the age old art of worrying. From the moment we realise we are going to become a mother or father our excitement is...

I'm NOT Sorry!

I'm NOT Sorry!

  “Bess,” said Nana. “Say sorry.” “But I’m NOT sorry,” replied Bess. “Ty pushed me off the swing, so I pushed him back.”   We’ve heard it all before —...

I'm NOT Sorry!

  “Bess,” said Nana. “Say sorry.” “But I’m NOT sorry,” replied Bess. “Ty pushed me off the swing, so I pushed him back.”   We’ve heard it all before —...

8 Top Tips For Keeping Kids Safe At Christmas Time

8 Top Tips For Keeping Kids Safe At Christmas Time

Holiday season is upon us, and our kids are about to spend A LOT of time around people — family, extended family, friends, friends of friends, acquaintances and total strangers....

8 Top Tips For Keeping Kids Safe At Christmas Time

Holiday season is upon us, and our kids are about to spend A LOT of time around people — family, extended family, friends, friends of friends, acquaintances and total strangers....