This 16 page guide is designed to support parents and caregivers in using protective behaviours and child safety programs with their children and young people.
Building resilience and protective factors in children and young people is valuable in supporting their life-long wellbeing. It is also a vital prevention tool that reduces the likelihood of certain types of harm (including violence) occurring in their lives. Some form of child safety programming is taught across classrooms in Australia. This guide - the POSH approach, is a framework for supporting you (the parent or caregiver) to teach protective practices in your children and young people.
POSCH Approach to Teaching Young People Protective Skills
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