Sex Education For Parents By Opeyemi Makanjuola 2023

A Realistic Guide To Raising Wholesome Adults

What you'll learn

Course will teach parents how to effectively handle sex related conversations in age appropriate languages and categoriesprt

Parents will learn how to communicate tips that will aid the prevention of sexual abuse, and how to effectively manage abuse

The course will highlight common mistakes parents make regarding child protection and exposure

Adolescent prevalent issues, such as: pornography addictions, cyber bullying, suicide in children, depression etc has been addressed extensively in the course

The different stages of child development will also be analyzed from a physical, emotional and social development perspective for pro-active support

Requirements

None, simply for parents and intending parents or guardians

Description

A 10 module course that highlights issues around child development, welfare and protection. It projects prevalent issues encountered by adolescents (specifically sexual abuse) and provides preventive, management and referral guidelines required to raise wholesome adultsSex sells!! And because of this we are surrounded by images that imply it, and conversations about it almost everywhere we go. (from ads, to social media, to peer conversation, movies, music, sex sells!!Unfortunately our children belong to these environments and, and there isn't much a parent can do to censor what your child hears or sees at different pointsAs parents we do not have control over what our children are exposed to when they step out, we can however prepare them on how to respond to what they are exposed to and this is the reason for sex education.Times are changing, and children have access to information at a much faster rate in history, unfortunately, you cannot hide your child under a cave till they become adults, they grow with this things, and it’s your job to guide them through these information.One of the essential reasons for sex education to be done by parents first is your VALUE SYSTEM, no one can train your child with your values better than you, the school can guide your child to beware of STI’s, while NGO’s and Health Centers can inform your child on sexual abuse and protection tips, but you have the power to guide them wholistically.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Module 1

Lecture 2 Module 1: General Preparatory Tips

Section 3: Module 2

Lecture 3 Module 2: Common mistakes parents make

Section 4: Module 3

Lecture 4 Module 3: Importance of sex education

Section 5: Module 4

Lecture 5 Module 4: Social media interaction and safety

Section 6: Module 5

Lecture 6 Module 5: Physical and Cyber Bullying

Section 7: Module 6

Lecture 7 Module 6: Sexual Abuse (Prevention and management)

Section 8: Module 7

Lecture 8 Module 7: Suicide identification and Support

Section 9: Module 8

Lecture 9 Module 8: Early life : Age 0-5 Babies and Toddlers

Section 10: Module 9

Lecture 10 Module 9: Middle/ Elementary phase Age 6-12

Section 11: Module 10

Lecture 11 Module 10: Teen- Adulthood Age 13-18

Section 12: Outro

Lecture 12 Outro

For Parents, Guardians, Teachers, Orphanage Support Staff, Social Workers, Child Health Care Providers