Talking the Talk
Our school proudly partners with Talking The Talk Healthy Sexuality Education by subscribing to their Virtual Classroom Resource. This is your monthly reminder to educate yourself and keep up the conversations with your children.
Access the Talking the Talk Virtual Classroom parent platform:
- Our School’s Initial parent sign up link:
https://www.talkingthetalksexed.com.au/offers/suvNEjyF?coupon_code=IVPSPAR156
- Subsequent Log ins: https://www.talkingthetalksexed.com.au/login
THIS MONTH’S FREE RESOURCE: Online sexual health, wellbeing and safety from the eSafety Commissioner:
- https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents
- https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents/issues-and-advice/protecting-children-from-sexual-abuse-online
Not sure how to start conversations about puberty, body safety, consent and respectful relationships? Don't feel confident to have "the chat" about sex, puberty, and body safety?You're not alone.
If you missed the IPS Talking the Talk parent/carer information session in July, Banyule Youth Services are offering one that you can attend (online) later this month (27/10).
Join award-winning educator and registered nurse Vanessa Hamilton for an engaging parent information session designed to give you the knowledge, confidence and practical language to have age-appropriate conversations with your child. Aimed at parents of 5 - 17-year-olds, Topics include:-
- Body and protective safety
- Puberty and reproduction
- Online safety and exposure to sexual content
- Consent and respectful relationships
- Inclusion and diversity-Gender-based violence prevention
DATE: Tuesday 27 OctoberTIME: 8pm-9.30pmWHERE: FREE - online (you must register - details below) (a recording will be made available for those registered)Bookings Essential: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/talking-the-talk-how-to-have-age-appropriate-conversations-tickets-2002677810241?aff=oddtdtcreator
More information: Jess Sayers 0468 753 812 jessica.sayers@banyule.vic.gov.au