Teaching Children About Consent

Описание: In this webinar you will hear from Dr. Nadine Thornhill, an educator specializing in child and adolescent sexuality. For over a decade, Nadine has been helping folks have honest, open conversations with their kids and teens about bodies, relationships, and more.

This is the first recorded webinar in a series of three, where Nadine talks about teaching consent to children, tweens and teens respectively.

In this webinar, Nadine will provide you with some information and advice about how to approach the subject of consent with younger children. Nadine will cover:

Conversation Tips
Consent, Affection, and Fun!
Consent And Safety
Building An Emotional Vocabulary

*This webinar will also include content related child sexual abuse. As we move through the information, please practice whatever self-care you feel is necessary. A list of support resources are available at the end of the webinar.

This webinar will also include content related child sexual abuse. As we move through the information, please practice whatever self-care you feel is necessary. A list of support resources are available at the end of the webinar.

This webinar was recorded in partnership with the University of Toronto Sexual Violence Prevention and Support Centre and the Family Care Office.

If you would like more information on how to support your children or to help them learn about consent, or, you need support as a parent or caregiver you can contact:

The University of Toronto Sexual Violence Prevention and Support Centre.
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 416-978-2266 (all locations)
• Website: www.svpscentre.utoronto.ca

The Family Care Office
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 416-978-0951
• Website: www.familycare.utoronto.ca

To contact Dr. Nadine Thornhill:
• Website: nadinethornhill.com
• Social media (Twitter/IG) @NadineThornhill
• YouTube: Nadine Thornhill
• Email: [email protected]

Want to learn more? Check out the following resources:

Articles
Teaching Your Kids About Consent
https://www.gottman.com/blog/beyond-t...
Consent and Black Children
https://www.lifeishale.com/single-pos...
Teacher’s Simple Chart Nails How To Explain Consent To Kids
https://thestir.cafemom.com/big_kid/2...
Police Reported Sexual Offences Against Children and Youth
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/8...
7 Things I Teach My Kids About Consent Sexual Harassment and Assault
https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/mag...

Websites
Canadian Centre for Child Protection (protectkids.ca)
https://protectkids.ca
Boost
https://boostforkids.ca
Sex Ed School
https://sexedschool.ca
Sex Positive Families
https://sexpositivefamilies.com/
Amaze Jr.
https://amaze.org/jr/

Books
Inside and Out - Mary Jo Podgurski
Nonnie Talks About Consent - Mary Jo Podgurski
Let’s Talk About Body, Boundaries, Consent & Respect - Jayneen Sanders
Train Your Dragon To Accept No - Steve Herman