“Skills for Consent” toolkit

The “Skills for Consent” toolbox, a free educational tool for childcare professionals

"Skills for Consent" is a toolkit funded by the European Union's Erasmus+ program, designed to support teachers, educators, facilitators and other professionals working with children aged 5 and over in learning about consent.

Through fun and interactive activities, this tool is based on the development of psychosocial skills (CPS). The aim is to help children better understand and express their emotions, respect their own limits and those of others, and adopt relationships based on kindness and respect.

💡 Download the free toolkit at the bottom of this page!

The psychosocial skills essential for teaching consent to children

• Thrills and spills
• Empathy
• Limits and assertiveness
• Empowerment

💡 With these psychosocial skills, we can give children a solid foundation for developing healthy and balanced relationships.

To find out more about psychosocial skills (CPS) and their role in early prevention, ind our dedicated article here.

European collaboration for a tool accessible to all

L'Œil du Loup and the Center for Violence Prevention: a shared expertise

“Skills for Consent” is the result of a partnership between two associations committed to the prevention of violence:

🔹 L’oeil du loup (France), is specializes in the early prevention of gender-based and sexual violence through educational tools adapted for children.
🔹 Le Center for Violence Prevention (Danemark), recognized for its scientific and interdisciplinary approach to issues of violence.

A project financed by the European Union

Thanks to the Erasmus+ program, this toolbox has been developed, tested and disseminated. gratuifree of charge in several European countries, in French, English and Danish.

What's in the 'Skills for Consent' toolkit?

• Activities suitable for children aged 5 and over
• Fun exercises to learn how to express your emotions
• Games and role-playing to understand and respect the limits of others
• Resources to promote a culture of consent in children's groups

Some examples of activities:

🟢 « La bulle de Miro » - Understanding your personal space
🟡 « Le langage du corps » - Learn to recognize signs of consent or discomfort
🟠 « La chorale des non » - Experiment with different ways of saying no with confidence
🔵 « C’est toi qui choisis » - Developing autonomy and decision-making

For more ideas for tools, go to our resources page.

💡 These activities are easy to set up in schools, community centers, after-school programs and other child-friendly facilities!

Are you ready to give it a go?

Download the free “Skills for Consent” toolkit and start equipping children with consent skills today with fun and engaging activities! This tool is constantly evolving thanks to you: leave your email to access the download, and to receive updates and new resources. After testing it, share your feedback via the questionnaires at the bottom of each activity sheet. Your experiences in the field will help us improve this tool so that it is even more suited to the realities on the ground.

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Funded by the European Union. The views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Erasmus+ France / Education Training Agency. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.