Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Education for Grades K–6
Empowering kids to prevent abuse
Educate to Protect is a research-based, school-based child sexual abuse prevention program featuring seven interactive, video-led lessons for grades K–6. The program helps students understand body safety, recognize inappropriate behavior and grooming, identify trusted adults, and know how to seek help.
Trusted by 100+ school districts over 15 years.
WHY EDUCATE TO PROTECT?
Simple to adopt. Serious about results.
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Meets state mandates
Satisfies state statutes and other mandates for prevention education — for example Erin's Law, Jenna's Law, and Ohio SB 288.
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Easy to use
The video teaches the lesson, so no content expertise is needed — just add a facilitator, such as your school counselor or educator.
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Research based
Interactive and age appropriate, with pre/post testing of 500+ children showing a significant increase in content knowledge.
THE PROGRAM
K–6 Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program
A research-based program with seven easy-to-implement interactive video-led lessons designed to heighten awareness and empower children to prevent or stop abuse by someone they may or may not know.
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​Improves understanding of appropriate and inappropriate touches
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Empowers children to know what to do if they receive an inappropriate touch
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Educates children about grooming signs and how to seek help from a trusted adult.
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Includes a guide and staff resources for identifying and reporting suspected or disclosed abuse
Pricing is tailored to your needs. Reach out for accurate, personalized information.
What your district receives
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Up to seven interactive, video-led lessons. One per grade, K-6
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Facilitator guide - no content expertise needed
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Parent & child resource sheets for every lesson
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Support resources for identifying & reporting abuse — easily distributed to your whole team.
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Hands on activity materials: situation cards, red flag cards, worksheets, role-playing doll
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Internet safety contracts for families
Facilitated by your school counselor or educator in about one hour per lesson.
THE SEVEN LESSONS
One lesson per grade, K through 6
Each hour-long, video-led lesson builds on the one before it. Click a heart to see what children learn, what's included, and the activities that bring it to life.
Did You Know?
1 in 4
girls are sexually abused before the age of 18
1 in 6
boys are sexually abused before the age of 18
39 million
estimated survivors of childhood sexual abuse in America today
Join us in being part of the solution by adopting the Educate to Protect Molestation and Sexual Abuse K–6 Prevention Program.
SEE IT IN ACTION
Watch Educate to Protect at work
Program Introduction
Channel 19 News Coverage
Meet Cathy DuBois
ABOUT EDUCATE TO PROTECT
A program of ReInventing the Cycle, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
Our Mission
To provide educational programs that empower people to break dysfunctional life cycles and reinvent positive, healthy ones.
Our Vision
Age-appropriate, sensitive yet direct interactive lessons focused on childhood molestation and sexual abuse prevention — making abstract concepts concrete.
Our History
Over the past 20 years, we've provided 100+ school districts access to prevention education through our initial Project S.T.O.P. program.