- This book was designed as a tool to approach sexuality education with young children in order to prevent sexual assault. - It addresses complex issues : the body, the children rights, the touches that we like or dislike, strategies to ensure that our rights are respected, violence, bad secrets, the strength necessary to assert ourselves . - The use of animal characters and stories close to the daily life of children makes it possible to approach these subjects with kindness and respect for all children. - This book brings together many resources and advices for educators and concrete avenues of intervention.
For over 30 years, ESPACE organizations have been visiting school and childcare etablishments to tell children about their rights, discuss what different forms of violence might look like and teach them strategies to protect themselves from violence or reduce its impacts.