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Safety Presentation for Third Graders and Parents
Ellenberg Library
We are excited to invite you and your third grader to a special safety presentation hosted by Milena Weston, Community Awareness and Outreach Supervisor of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida, Inc.
When: Friday, March 21, at 2:30 p.m.
Where: Ellenberg Library
*Plan on arriving by 2:15 p.m. to avoid carline congestion. Your child will join us at 2:30 p.m.
Where: Ellenberg Library
*Plan on arriving by 2:15 p.m. to avoid carline congestion. Your child will join us at 2:30 p.m.
During the presentation, Milena will cover key topics such as:
Spot Red Flags
Be aware when an adult or another child:
- Uses mean or abusive words
- Touches you in a hurtful way
- Touches your private parts or asks you to touch theirs
- Plays games or tricks involving private body parts
- Asks you to keep an unsafe secret
- Gives you special gifts or attention
- Tries to get you to use drugs or alcohol
- Makes you feel scared, uncomfortable, or guilty about telling someone
Red Flags Online
Messages from strangers. Inappropriate or unsafe content. Remember: Safety rules apply online, too!
Make a Move
Get away and stay away from unsafe situations.
Be aware when an adult or another child:
- Uses mean or abusive words
- Touches you in a hurtful way
- Touches your private parts or asks you to touch theirs
- Plays games or tricks involving private body parts
- Asks you to keep an unsafe secret
- Gives you special gifts or attention
- Tries to get you to use drugs or alcohol
- Makes you feel scared, uncomfortable, or guilty about telling someone
Red Flags Online
Messages from strangers. Inappropriate or unsafe content. Remember: Safety rules apply online, too!
Make a Move
Get away and stay away from unsafe situations.
Talk It Up
Identify safe adults you can talk to. Use a strong voice to say "No!" Understand body boundaries. Know the difference between tattling and reporting.
Identify safe adults you can talk to. Use a strong voice to say "No!" Understand body boundaries. Know the difference between tattling and reporting.
No Blame, No Shame
Abuse is never a child’s fault. You can always talk to a safe adult about anything that hurts or confuses you.
Parents will receive a folder with information and worksheets to help continue these important conversations at home.
Abuse is never a child’s fault. You can always talk to a safe adult about anything that hurts or confuses you.
Parents will receive a folder with information and worksheets to help continue these important conversations at home.
