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How can RSE support young people with SEND to be prepared for adulthood?

How can RSE support young people with SEND to be prepared for adulthood?

What does it mean to be prepared for adulthood? Prepared to go off to uni, to live alone, to get a job, to meet a special someone or start a family?…
Blog24 October 2024
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What the draft Government RSHE guidance means and what next

What the draft Government RSHE guidance means and what next

Sex Education Forum Chief Executive, Lucy Emmerson explains what the Department for Education’s draft RSHE guidance means for educators and what�…
Blog20 May 2024
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Young people are calling to protect LGBT inclusion in Relationships Education - and we must listen

Young people are calling to protect LGBT inclusion in Relationships Education - and we must listen

Two duelling petitions on whether or not LGBT content should be included in relationships, sex, and health education (RSHE) have made it to Parliame…
LGBT18 March 2024
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Answering tricky questions

Answering tricky questions

Picture the scene: You're teaching about the changing adolescent body and a Year 5 child asks, “How are babies made?” Questions like these c…
News21 February 2024
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Innovative new project to train up foster carers on RSE

Innovative new project to train up foster carers on RSE

On World Care Day 2024, Sex Education Forum are excited to announce the launch of a new project that will develop and deliver Relationships and Sex…
News9 February 2024
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Why is it so important to start teaching about consent and privacy with key stage 1 children?  

Why is it so important to start teaching about consent and privacy with key stage 1 children?  

Women’s Aid recently carried out research, surveying both young adults (18-24 years old) and school-aged children (KS2-4) on their understanding o…
News25 January 2024
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Sex Education Forum partners with Make It Mandatory

Sex Education Forum partners with Make It Mandatory

Sex Education Forum and youth-led organization Make it Mandatory are delighted to announce the formation of a brand new partnership for 2024. Our co…
News15 January 2024
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Choosing and using RSE resources – 12 top tips

Choosing and using RSE resources – 12 top tips

How, as educators, do you know which RSE resources to use? Here are our top tips for choosing and using resources.
News14 November 2023
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Why should high priority be given to SEND learners in the RSHE review? 

Why should high priority be given to SEND learners in the RSHE review? 

Disabled children are almost three times more likely to experience sexual violence than non-disabled children. People with learning disabilities are…
News28 September 2023
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Delivering meaningful RSE via the preparing for adulthood outcomes

Delivering meaningful RSE via the preparing for adulthood outcomes

How can the Preparing for Adulthood outcomes be used to deliver RSE messages to older learners with SEND? How do we frame the teaching that we offer…
News6 July 2023
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Inclusive Puberty education

Inclusive Puberty education

Here, our RSE Specialist and Trainer Nicky Waring explores how to plan inclusive Puberty education.
News27 June 2023
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By the end of primary...

By the end of primary...

Here, our Senior RSE Specialist Rachael Baker explores how teachers in Key Stage One can deliver a meaningful and age-appropriate foundation curricu…
News17 May 2023
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