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As the primary sexuality educators for their children, parents bring important knowledge and values to the discussion of healthy relationships and sexuality of youth and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. This workshop is designed to offer parents a forum during which successful strategies that benefit people with specific learning needs may be addressed.
Topics covered include:
- overview of sexuality education materials and curriculum
- issues of autonomy and the right to consent
- what to teach according to developmental level
- promoting safe and healthy relationships
- reducing vulnerability to exploitation and abuse
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