Background

Parents, teachers and caregivers are the best people to teach children about Personal Safety. This booklet is designed to facilitate an understanding of the issue of Child Sexual Abuse and propose simple tips for participating in children’s safety. It focuses on parenting skills, which are geared towards initiating positive and open communication channels between parents, teachers or caregivers and children about Personal Safety and setting boundaries. It draws attention to a set of general guidelines for keeping children safe. It aims at enabling parents or caregivers to identify Child Sexual Abuse, respond to children effectively and create an environment of comfort and assurance for children to seek help.