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Read our literature review for an insight into children’s different experiences of learning about relationships, sex and sexuality and how sex education can better match their lived experience.
This briefing uses insights from Childline counselling sessions and NSPCC Helpline contacts to highlight the challenges young people face in relation to their sexuality or gender identity.
May 16, 2024 · Guidance to schools sets out which "developmentally-appropriate" topics should be covered from age three to 16. A legal challenge to RSE by a group of parents was rejected in the High Court in...
This can help you recognise which sexual behaviours are developmentally typical and identify if a child is displaying behaviour that is problematic or harmful. We’ve put together some information about the stages of typical sexual development and behaviour for different age groups.
Clear communication is an important protective factor to keep kids safe from sexual harm. These descriptions have been developed for children ages 4-8. For more resources on age-appropriate sexual behaviors, family safety planning, and warning signs, visit stopitnow.org/prevention. Genitals.
In their words: how children are affected by gender issues. They're only 9 years old, but these girls and boys from around the world offer keen insight into how gender shapes destiny. By Eve...
If you are a parent or work with children, learning about sexual development is key to preventing child sexual abuse. You can learn to recognize typical behaviors -- as well as the concerning behaviors that need intervention. You can learn to talk to your kids about healthy sexual development.