Safety Skills for Youth (Adjustable to children ages 4 to 12)

Course Description

Children will learn about personal safety in this interactive session. Topics covered are: the buddy system, checking first, secrets vs. surprises, 5 trusted adults, listening to your “uh-oh” feeling, and body ownership. Never fear-based, this material is covered in a way that empowers children.

Learning Objectives

• Describe safe and healthy touch.

• Illustrate the importance of talking to a trusted adult if someone is making you feel unsafe or confused.

• Role-play how to respond safely in unsafe situations.