Empowering Children Through Consent Education

This chapter explores the pivotal role of consent in early childhood interactions, using relatable anecdotes to illustrate concepts of desire, negotiation, and boundaries. It encourages parents to foster open communication about body awareness and respect, helping children navigate emotions and assert their preferences in various social situations. Additionally, the chapter advocates for a positive, joyful approach to sex education, emphasizing the importance of honest discussions about bodies and consent from a young age.