WHO® Curricula

Home > Programs > WHO®: We Help Ourselves

Pre-Kindergarten

  • Strangers
  • Hurts (physical abuse)
  • Touches (sexual abuse)

Kindergarten through Second Grade

  • Strangers
  • Hurts (physical abuse)
  • Secrets
  • Touches (sexual abuse)

Third Grade and Fourth Grade

  • Stranger Danger/Child Molestation
  • Harassment/Bullies/Emotional Abuse
  • Physical Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse

Fifth Grade and Sixth Grade

  • Physical and Emotional Abuse/Bullies
  • Self-Care
  • Peer Pressure
  • Harassment/Sexual Abuse

Seventh Grade through Ninth Grade

  • Peer Pressure
  • Physical and Emotional Abuse
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stranger Harassment/Male Victim
  • Running Away

Tenth Grade through Twelfth Grade

  • Societal and Peer Pressure
  • Date Rape
  • Pre-marital Battering
  • Eating Disorders
  • Sexual Harassment/Male Victim
  • Suicide

Program Highlights

  • Trained teachers, counselors, nurses, other school staff and administrators, and community volunteers lead the presentaions.

  • Presented in public, private, parochial schools, and preschools, community centers and faith-based organizations.

  • A combination of videotapes, puppets discussion and follow-up materials are used to teach techniques in personal safety.

  • Information is given in a non-threatening manner.