HEALTHY TOUCH FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH & TALKING WITH CHILDREN ABOUT SAFETY FROM SEXUAL ABUSE

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HEALTHY TOUCH FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

During the training, you will hear compelling stories from experts and survivors about being an active bystander. You will also: • Receive some guidelines for healthy touch at home and in youth serving settings. • Learn how to balance children’s needs for warmth and affection with safe, respectful ways of interacting. • Learn about healthy sexual development in children so we can identify normal and abnormal touching behaviors.

TALKING WITH CHILDREN ABOUT SAFETY FROM SEXUAL ABUSE

During the training, you will hear compelling stories from experts and survivors about how talking to kids can help prevent sexual abuse. You will also: • Learn why relationships and resilience are the building blocks of safety for children. • Receive examples of how to talk about personal safety with children of all ages. • Learn how to use everyday opportunities to talk with children about sexual abuse.

In partnership with Emilie Mitchell Education Coordinator Victim Service Center