Consent
- Adolescence
- Bodies
- Consent
- Emotional literacy
- Families
- Friendships
- Gender
- Gender diversity
- Growing up
- Law
- Sexual assault
- Social media
- Parents
- Pornography
- Preventative health
- Reproduction
- Special needs
- Puberty
- Online safety
- Family and domestic violence
- Media literacy
- Protective behaviours
- Romantic relationships
- Sexual diversity
Consent
FPNSW: Family Planning NSW
Provides reproductive and sexual health services throughout NSW. Includes a section for teachers.
FPV: Family Planning Victoria
Provides reproductive and sexual health services throughout Victoria. Includes a section on school programs.
Kaiyai Girl
Kaiyai Girl is a teaching resource for use with students in early adolescence through to early adulthood. It tackles the issues of drug and alcohol use and its impact on decision-making and personal control.
My body belongs to me
Topics: protective behaviours, child sex abuse, consent, bodily autonomy.
Fiction
A straightforward story of a young girl that was sexually abused by a friend's uncle. The young girl tells her mum and dad who help her. Explains that it is not her fault. A rhyming book.
YouTube version 3min 9sec (external link)
Age: 2 to 8 years.
My body belongs to me from my head to my toes
Topics: protective behaviours, bodily autonomy, consent.
Fiction
A story that covers safe touch, personal space, types of touch, how to say no to unwanted touch, and how to tell someone if abuse has happened. Includes a letter to parents/carers.
YouTube version 5min 36sec (external link)
Age: 2 to 8 years.
My underpants rule!
Topics: protective behaviours, bodily autonomy, consent.
Fiction
A story that explains to children that what is under your underpants is private. No one is allowed to touch private parts and how to say no.
Book review by Cath Hak 2min 3sec (external link)
Age: 2 to 8 years.
No means no!
Topics: protective behaviours, bodily autonomy, consent.
Fiction
A story about bodily autonomy, personal space, consent and protective behaviours.
YouTube version 3min 22sec (external link)
Age: 2 to 8 years.
RESPECT Counselling Service
Free 24 hour national counselling service for people at risk of, or who have experienced physical or sexual violence.
Sex education: Sex Ed Rescue
Cath Hakanson is a sex educator that helps parents to get the knowledge, skills and confidence to have conversations with their children about sex and relationships. This site offers videos, resources, books reviews, and a free 5 day sex ed bootcamp.
Sexual Abuse: Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC)
SARC is a free 24-hour 7 days a week emergency service that offers assistance and support to any person aged 13 years and over who has experienced any form of unwanted sexual contact or behaviour in the previous 2 weeks. A free counselling service is also available (during business hours) to people who have experienced sexual assault or sexual abuse in the past (more than 2 weeks ago).
Sexual health: Sexual Health Quarters (SHQ)
SHQ provides a comprehensive range of clinical, counselling, educational and training activities around sexual and reproductive health. Services include: STI testing, unplanned pregnancy counselling, contraception counselling, professional development, education sessions. SHQ can partner with your school to deliver RSE sessions on: respectful relationships, diversity in sex, gender and sexual orientation, bodies and reproductive systems, safer sex and STIs, contraception, unintended pregnancy, sexting and porn, and more.
Sexual Health: YACWA - YEP Crew (Youth Educating Peers)
The Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia's (YACWA) YEP Crew support and educate young people in relationships, sexual health and blood-borne virus issues. They run a variety of interactive workshops for young people that run from 45 min to 1.5 hours and are led by peer educators. Topics include: respectful relationships and consent; STIs and BBVs; contraception; gender and sexuality; the technosexual world; sex and the law.
SHFPACT: Sexual Health and Family Planning ACT
Provides reproductive and sexual health services throughout the ACT. Includes schools education programs, training and workshops.
SoSAFE!
Provides teachers, trainers and counsellors with skills and simple visual tools to enhance the social, social-sexual and social safety training of people with moderate to severe intellectual disability.
Special needs: People 1st Programme
The People 1st Programme (PIP) supports people with an intellectual disability in human relationships, protective education and sexuality, along with parents, carers and service providers. Services are available in the Perth metropolitan area and regional WA.
Tagged
(18min 19 sec live cast video) The impact of image sharing and non-consensual image sharing (image based abuse). (Age 14+)
Talk Soon. Talk Often: a guide for parents talking to their kids about sex (newly updated!) - FREE
A WA Department of Health booklet developed to support parents to initiate regular and relaxed conversations with their children about relationships and sexuality. Age and stage appropriate information for parents with children birth to teens. First published 2011, updated in 2019.
Tea and consent
(2 min 50 sec animated video) Uses the analogy of making someone a cup of tea to explain the basics of sexual consent. (Age 14+)
The sex education answer book
Topics: sex education, puberty, reproduction, gender diversity, sexual diversity, contraception, romantic relationships, intimate relationships, bodies, consent, pornography, sex education.
Non-fiction
Age appropriate answers to all of the tough questions children ask parents about sex. Set out in ages 3 - 14.
Age: Parents and teachers of 3 to 14 year olds