…………………………………………………………………………………………………… Name of duty worker/soc worker if reported ……………………………………………….. Name of any other agencies involved ………………………………………………………. Further action ………………………………………………………………………………….. Signed Date ……………………………………………………….. …………………………. AGE APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOURS Reproduced from Play?’ a STOP IT NOW leaflet ‘Child’s They commonly….. They rarely….. Pre-school Use childish language to Discuss sexual acts or use ‘sexual’ Children talk about body parts sexually explicit language (0-5) Ask how babies are made and Have physical sexual they come from contact with other children Touch or rub their own genitals Show adult-like sexual Show and look at private body behaviour or knowledge parts School-age Ask questions about Masturbate in public (6-12) menstruation, pregnancy and Show sexual sexual behaviour behaviour or knowledge Experiment with children, often during games, kissing, touching, showing and eg mums and dads or doctors and nurses Masturbate in private (Older children in the age range are also more likely than children to use sexual words and discuss sexual acts, particularly with their friends)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………… Name of duty worker/soc worker if reported ……………………………………………….. Name of any other agencies involved ………………………………………………………. Further action ………………………………………………………………………………….. Signed ……………………………………………………….. Date …………………………. AGE APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOURS Reproduced from ‘Child’s Play?’ a STOP IT NOW leaflet They commonly….. They rarely….. Pre-school Children (0-5) Use childish ‘sexual’ language to talk about body parts Ask how babies are made and they come from Touch or rub their own genitals Show and look at private body parts Discuss sexual acts or use sexually explicit language Have physical sexual contact with other children Show adult-like sexual behaviour or knowledge School-age (6-12) Ask questions about menstruation, pregnancy and sexual behaviour Experiment with children, often during games, kissing, touching, showing and eg mums and dads or doctors and nurses Masturbate in private (Older children in the age range are also more likely than children to use sexual words and discuss sexual acts, particularly with their friends) Masturbate in public Show sexual behaviour or knowledge