Primary school programs

Session length:

3 x 45-minute sessions (Prep) over three consecutive weeks
3 x 60-minute sessions (Years 1-2) over three consecutive weeks

For Prep to Year 2, our programs are very simple. Topics can include:

• individual differences that humans can have
• names of simple emotions 
• correct names for basic private body parts
• families – how they can be similar and different
• body safety messages including concepts of public and private 
• consent (using simple, non-sexual examples)
• simple explanation of growth of the baby in the uterus (not Prep)
• trusted adults who students can go to for help and support

Topics include:

• correct names of simple reproductive anatomy
• personal safety, body safety rules
• consent (using simple, non-sexual examples)
• conception, pregnancy and birth explained (we don’t talk about sexual intercourse with Year 3-4 students)
• what it means to be in a family, and how families can be the same and different
• the importance of being able to talk about feelings
• gender stereotypes and how they can be limiting
• simple changes of puberty
• trusted adults students can go to for help and support

Topics include:

• names and functions of reproductive parts
• the changes of puberty and how to manage them
• conception, pregnancy and birth
• managing friendships
• being able to talk about feelings
• simple discussion about the concept of consent
• key messages on ‘body safety’
• respectful and responsible use of technology
• trusted adults students can go to for help & support