A Parents' Guide to Relationship & Sex Education

At BigTalk Education we believe that parents are central to the successful delivery of high quality Relationship & Sex Education. On this page you will find information, support and resources.  We explain what we mean by ‘high quality, age appropriate RSE’, demonstrate why it is so vitally important and detail how BigTalk Education, with the support of parents, can keep your children safe, healthy and happy.

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Introduction to age appropriate RSE

Our guide to high quality, age appropriate Relationship & Sex Education for your child, helping you know what to expect from us.

Parent's sex education questions answsered

We answer the most frequently asked questions that parents' ask us about Relationship & Sex Education.

Helplines and support for parents

Information about who you can speak to if you are (or were) affected by any of the topics we speak to children about.

Parents' feedback on the Growing Up Safe programme

Read the comments of other parents and their experiences with the Growing Up Safe programme, in their child's school.

Parents' of SEND children: Your questions answered

Information for parents of special educational needs and disabled children, including our mainstream and special school programmes.

Parents' of Spectrum children: Your questions answered

Information for children on the autism spectrum and related disorders, including why high quality RSE is vital for your child.

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Introduction to age appropriate RSE

Our guide to high quality, age appropriate Relationship & Sex Education for your child, helping you know what to expect from us.

BigTalk Education's Growing Up Safe Programme

Children want their parents to be the first people to talk to them about growing up, sex and relationships. Yet many parents say they lack confidence to answer their children's questions frankly, Schools are there to help, and BigTalk Education are here to support Schools and Teachers. Members of the BigTalk Team can come into School for a part or whole day, ensuring your children (and you as parents) are well educated to keep them safe, healthy and happy! Find out more > 

 

BigTalk Education's RSE Lessons for Life

Our Programme in Secondary Schools uses a Youth Work approach to RSE delivery, participation, empowerment and inclusion are fundamental to its success. Our Team fosters a non-judgmental, relaxed, receptive atmosphere, which doesn’t shy away from sensitive issues.

 

Bodies, Babies & Bellybuttons

This book is a gentle introduction for children about their bodies and where they come from. A must have for all parents to help answer your children's questions in a simple, understandable and age appropriate way.