Comprehensive Sex Education Programming
Teaching Kids They Have a Voice and a Choice
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Comprehensive Sex Education
Helping Children Grow Up Safe, Informed, and Confident
Children and teens are constantly receiving messages about relationships, bodies, and boundaries — from peers, media, and the world around them. Without clear, accurate guidance, those messages can be confusing, misleading, or even harmful.
Beech Brook’s Comprehensive Sex Education (CSE) program provides age-appropriate, medically accurate, and developmentally appropriate education that helps young people understand their bodies, build healthy relationships, and stay safe.
Led by trained educators, our program creates a safe, respectful environment where students can ask questions, learn essential life skills, and gain the knowledge they need to make healthy decisions.
What Students Learn
Our curriculum is tailored to age and developmental level, but key topics include:
- Understanding body safety and personal boundaries
- Recognizing safe vs. unsafe touch
- Building respect for themselves and others
- Developing healthy relationship skills
- Learning about consent and communication
- Understanding puberty and body changes
- Preventing abuse and exploitation
Students are taught in a way that is engaging, inclusive, and grounded in real-life situations — helping them build both knowledge and confidence.
Our Programs
A Safe Space to Learn and Ask Questions
We know these topics can feel uncomfortable — but avoiding them doesn’t keep children safe.
Our educators create an environment where students feel respected, heard, and supported — so they can learn without fear, shame, or confusion.
Where We Provide Services
Beech Brook partners with:
- Schools
- Community organizations
- Youth-serving programs
We can deliver one-time sessions, multi-session programs, or customized training based on the needs of your school or organization.
Interested in Bringing This Program to Your School or Organization?
Contact our team to learn more about scheduling, program options, and how we can tailor services to your needs.
👤 Contact: Nicole Borowy-Salamon, Comprehensive Sex Education Manager & Client Rights Advocate
📞 Call: 216.831.2255 ext. 3144
📧 Email: nborowy@beechbrook.org
At least 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 20 boys in the United States experience sexual abuse before they turn 18.
90% of children who are sexually abused know the person responsible. Teaching body safety and boundaries early can help prevent harm before it happens.
Your support is helping children & families thrive!
It takes many partners who share our vision of a future where every child and family thrives to keep our mission alive.
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