{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63f742afd49c3c0011107136/6822f3c35d93800ff60de261?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What I Told 9-year Old Students About Body Safety, Secrets and Trust","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63f742afd49c3c0011107136/1747121026174-4e1d302e-42b0-4709-a8d6-b621a57b1a81.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This was a big moment for me.</p><p><br></p><p>It was the first time I’d ever been invited to speak to Year 5 students—children just 9 and 10 years old. And I won’t lie… I was nervous.</p><p><br></p><p>This session is about body safety, the importance of speaking up, and how to recognise when something doesn’t feel right. I speak honestly, but gently—because young children deserve to be informed and protected without being overwhelmed.</p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t just a lesson—it’s the conversation I wish someone had with me at that age.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 If you're a parent, teacher or professional working with children, I hope this gives you ideas and confidence to keep these conversations going.</p><p><br></p><p>📌 Topics covered:</p><p><br></p><p>- Body boundaries and personal space</p><p>- The difference between safe and unsafe touch</p><p>- Secrets vs surprises</p><p>- Why trust and speaking up matters</p><p><br></p><p>📺 Prefer to watch with visuals?</p><p><br></p><p>This video includes slides and graphics designed to help young children understand and stay engaged.</p><p><br></p><p>▶️ Watch on desktop or full screen for the best experience.</p><p><br></p><p>👇 Let me know your thoughts below</p><p>And don’t forget to subscribe for more talks, real stories, and resources that protect and empower children.</p><p><br></p><p>Mailing list sign up link - https://mailchi.mp/9a1acfd96e25/somethingtosayopt-in</p><p><br></p><p>Book me for your school - <a href=\"https://jeremyindika.com/speaker-event/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://jeremyindika.com/speaker-event/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Below are my links</p><p><br></p><p>Website: https://jeremyindika.com</p><p>Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/the-something-to-say-podcast</p><p>Something to Say: https://somethingtosayofficial.com</p><p><br></p><p>To support</p><p><br></p><p>Merchandise: https://somethingtosayofficial.com</p><p>Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SomethingtoSay</p><p>Donate: https://jeremyindika.com/donate/</p><p><br></p><p>Social media</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyindika/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeremyindika1</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeremyindika</p><p>X: https://x.com/jeremyindika</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-indika-31673573/</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JeremyIndika</p><p>Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/the-something-to-say-podcast</p><p><br></p><p>Something to Say links</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somethingtosayofficial/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/somethingtosayofficial1</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/something-to-say1</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somethingtosayofficial</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SomethingtoSayofficial</p><p>Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/the-something-to-say-podcast-1</p>","author_name":"Jeremy Indika"}