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Practical resources for safer, more respectful communities

Explore free, evidence-informed resources designed to support children, young people, parents, carers, educators and professionals.

Free Body Safety Resources

Developed by Body Safety Australia in partnership with GenWest, these free downloadable resources support families to have age-appropriate conversations about body safety with children.

Protecting Our Children

A practical guide for parents and carers to support age-appropriate conversations about body safety with children.

Safe at Childcare

A guide to help parents and carers understand what good early childhood care looks like, what to ask and when to speak up.

I’m Worried About My Child

Guidance for parents and carers to recognise warning signs, understand grooming, respond to disclosures and seek help.

Body Safety Activity Cards

Easy prompts for talking with children about safe and unsafe feelings, private body parts and trusted adults.

Available in 8 languages: Amharic, Arabic, Dari, English, Hindi, Karen, Punjabi and Vietnamese.

Image-Based Abuse:
Help-Seeking Posters

Co-designed with young people through our Image-Based Autonomy project, these four posters provide practical guidance for responding to image-based abuse, including unsolicited nudes, pressure to send nudes, deepfakes, non-consensual sharing and sextortion.

Designed for schools, youth services and community spaces.

Free to download and share.

Parent/Carer Letter of Support

Want to advocate for body safety education in your child’s early learning service?

Download our ready-to-use letter to help start the conversation about Body Safety Australia’s body safety programs and professional development.

Free to download and share.

Webinar recording

Responding Together: Strengthening Child Safety

A practical webinar for early childhood professionals, teachers and sector leaders, focused on strengthening child safety and responding to concerns.

Topics include:

  • Child sexual abuse
  • Responding to families’ concerns
  • Identifying and interrupting grooming
  • Digital technology as a tool for abuse
  • The Reportable Conduct Scheme

More free resources

Explore posters, worksheets, guides and practical resources for families, educators and professionals.

Consent Continuum

A visual resource for exploring consent, pressure, coercion and force.

Safe Adults

Help children identify trusted adults they can turn to for support, both inside and outside the home.

Our Body Safety Rules!

Reinforce key body safety messages about feelings, private body parts, boundaries and seeking help.

My Body Safety Rules

A practical activity to help children and families create their own body safety rules together.

Body Safety Best Practice

An infographic outlining Body Safety Australia’s approach to best-practice abuse prevention education.

Body Safety Superstars PD Booklet

Practical information, strategies and resources to support child safety and positive culture change in your organisation.

Parent & Carer Workshop Booklet

Practical tips and activities to help families build protective behaviours and create a body-safe home.

Protective Behaviours for Parents and Carers

A guide for parents and carers to understanding and reinforcing protective behaviours with children.

Body Safety Superstars Program Evaluation

Explore findings from an independent evaluation of the Body Safety Superstars program and its impact.

Active Listening

Practical reminders for listening to children in ways that help them feel heard, believed and supported.

Helpful organisations and websites

Find trusted information, support and further resources from organisations working across child safety, family violence and prevention.

SECASA

Information and resources about sexual assault, recognising signs and supporting people who have experienced sexual violence.

PartnerSPEAK

Peer support and information for non-offending partners and family members affected by child sexual abuse material.

What’s OK at Home?

Information for understanding family violence, recognising the signs and supporting people who may be experiencing it.

True Relationships & Reproductive Health – Traffic Lights®

A practical framework to help adults recognise, understand and respond to sexual behaviours in children and young people in age- and developmentally appropriate ways.

Educate2Empower Publishing

Activities and resources to help parents and carers build children’s body safety and protective behaviours knowledge.

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Access the Royal Commission’s final report, recommendations and resources relating to institutional child sexual abuse.

Further reading

Explore trusted information and guidance on body safety, consent, child sexual abuse prevention and creating safer environments for children and young people.

How to keep children and young people safe
National Office for Child Safety


Responding to child sexual abuse disclosures
National Office for Child Safety


Image-based abuse
eSafety Commissioner


Making child sexual abuse disclosures
National Office for Child Safety

Grooming
National Office for Child Safety


Child sexual abuse: Get the facts
National Office for Child Safety


National Principles for Child Safe Organisations
Australian Human Rights Commission