Consent
Can I touch a friend without asking?
No
What are examples of appropriate touch?
High five, hand shake, fist-bump, hugs
Can another person touch my private parts?
No!
Can I force someone to touch my body?
No
True or False:
I can hug my friend without asking
False; it is important to ALWAYS ask if you can give your friends a hug
If I want my private parts to be touched, is it ok to ask someone to touch me? Why?
No! Asking another person to touch your private parts can make them feel uncomfortable, sad, or scared.
If someone tells me no or stop when I touch them, what should I do?
Stop touching immediately
Is it ok for my mom, dad or a doctor to look at or touch my body?
Yes! Your mom, dad or a doctor can look at or touch your body only if they are making sure you are clean and healthy
Can adults touch my private parts?
NO!
If someone said yes to being hugged, can they change their mind?
Yes! A person can change their mind and ask you to stop touching them at any time. You must stop when someone says no or stop.
What emotions do you experience when you feel safe?
Happy, calm, peaceful, protected
What emotions do you feel when you are not feeling safe?
Scared, anxious, uncomfortable, grossed out, like you want to run away, like you are frozen.
Why is it wrong to make a friend touch me?
Because it can make them feel uncomfortable.
When is it ok to touch my own body parts?
In private when no one is watching.