Pre-registration required - Limited seats available
This is a FREE 2-hour professional development workshop for those working with young children and families. The content is based on a workshop developed by Prevent Child Abuse Vermont.
Presented by: Lori Fowler of Prevention Makes Cents
Participants will learn about normal sexual development of young children and how education about healthy sexuality helps prevent child sexual abuse.
Training topics:
- How to identify normal sexual development of young children
- How to respond to young children’s sexual interactions
- How to respond to young children’s questions about sexuality
- How to identify and report suspected child abuse
- How prevalent child sexual abuse is in NH, and the nation
- How education about healthy sexuality helps prevent sexual abuse
- How you can promote safety within your setting
Protective Factors promoted:
- Knowledge of parenting and child development
- Social and emotional competence of children