Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Overview

    • Learning Objectives
  • 2

    Why Body Safety Matters

    • The Why

    • Statistics
  • 3

    Understanding Body Safety

    • Core Principles of Body Safety

    • Age-Appropriate Language and Teaching Strategies

    • Protective Behaviors Framework

    • Practical Classroom Applications

    • Why Educators Matter in Body Safety

    • 7 Ways to Protect Kids from Sexual Abuse | AAP
  • 4

    Age-Appropriate Language & Strategies

    • Language and Strategies

    • Other Important Information
  • 5

    Building Protective Factors

    • What are Protective Factors?

    • Protective Factors
  • 6

    Partnering with Families

    • Family Partnership
  • 7

    Teacher’s Role in Safeguarding

    • Educator's Role

    • Know the Signs of Sexual Abuse

    • Indicators of Sexual Abuse in Children's Drawings

    • PA Mandated Reporter Guidelines
  • 8

    Resources & Tools

    • Teacher's Song about Body Safety

    • Resources and Tools

    • Body Boundaries Make Me Stronger by Elizabeth Cole