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Program Resources

Personal Safety Programs

We offer personal safety programs to all schools throughout Delaware. Programs are conducted in a classroom, are multi-session, and range from 30-45 minutes per session. All programs are presented in a tasteful and non-threatening manner and utilize age-appropriate materials. All programs cover good and bad touches, safe people and safety rules and include interactive activities.

Pre-K and Kindergarten - PA Bear

  • Learn about different types of feelings

  • Learn the difference between public/private places

  • Learn that we all have four private places

  • Differentiate between good, bad and secret touches

  • Identify the three safety rules

  • Identify safe people

  • One 30-minute session per classroom

First and Second Grades

Same objectives as kindergarten plus:

  • Identify the difference between secrets and surprises

  • Know to always check first

  • Identify characteristics of a safe person

  • Identify safe people inside and outside of the home

  • Define the “uh-oh” feeling

  • Two 45-minute sessions per classroom

Third and Fourth Grades

Same objectives as above plus:

  • Identify the four types of child abuse

  • Identify what to do in dangerous situations related to abuse in the home, online or in the community

  • Identify what to do when you get the “uh-oh” feeling

  • Identify behaviors displayed by a safe person

  • Two 45-minute sessions per classroom

Fifth Grade

Same objectives as above plus:

  • Define boundaries

  • Identify when boundaries are being violated

  • Identify what to do when boundaries are violated

  • Two 45-minute sessions per classroom

Sixth Grade

Same objectives as above plus:

  • Able to apply safety skills in dangerous situations

  • One 45-minute session per classroom