“Please Don’t Touch My Baby” on Building Consent into a Child’s Life from Day One
By Split Banana
Category: Society
Tags: Boundaries
When a stranger reaches to stroke my baby's cheek I tell them please don't touch my baby. I explain how we build consent from day one, with the bubble image, giving a heads up for cuddles, gentle nappy changes and clear personal space rules. Practical tips on how to teach consent to babies from my Split Banana work.