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K-12 Greatest Hits: The Best Ideas in Education
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Handling Inappropriate Sexual Behavior in Early Childhood Settings
10 minutes Posted Jul 9, 2010 at 2:20 am.
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Increasingly early childhood professionals are being confronted with inappropriate sexual behaviors by the children in their care. We're seeing young children mimicking sexual acts, touching each other's body parts and displaying sexual curiosity far beyond their age. What is normal? What is not? What is developmentally appropriate? How should parents and early childhood professionals best handle these behaviors?