Hosted by Semann and Slattery, this online conversation space is designed specifically for men working in early childhood education to engage in open, respectful dialogue about child sexual abuse prevention, safeguarding practices, and professional identity.
Purpose of the Session
It aims to:
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Break the silence around a sensitive topic
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Empower male educators to be proactive in child protection
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Foster a supportive peer network
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Challenge stigma and stereotypes that male educators often face
Safe and Inclusive Environment
The session is structured to ensure:
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Confidentiality and respect for all participants
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A non-judgmental space to share experiences and concerns
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Guidance from experienced facilitators in early childhood and safeguarding
Date and Time:
Date & Time: July 11, 2025, at 7:00PM - 8:30PM
Platform: Zoom (Hosted by Semann & Slattery)
Registration Details
Participants must register in advance via Zoom. Information provided during registration will be shared with the session host and used in accordance with their privacy policy.
For more information and to register: Child Sexual Abuse—A Conversation Space For Men in Early Childhood Education





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