How Do You Teach Third-graders About Consent

The idea of consent is often associated with sex, but it can be very well taught to third-graders without any mention of it. Consent is about boundaries, and the fact that different people have different levels of comfort with their boundaries. Kids get it.

TED Talks Daily · How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics | Liz Kleinrock · at 10:23 · July 8th, 2019 ·Transcript

On this episode

Why Does Racism Exist at 2:51
What Makes A Topic Taboo at 3:52
What Does Teaching Kids About Things Such As Equity In School Mean at 5:50
How Would Teachers Be Doing A Disservice To Their Students at 7:04
How Do You Teach Third-graders About Consent at 10:23
How Should We Teach Social-emotional Intelligence To Young Kids at 11:05
What Do Students Think Of These Taboo Topics at 11:46