Voices Against Violence: Younger Years

This resource aims to help children and young adolescents to understand gender stereotypes and develop the mindset and strategies to challenge them.

The lesson objectives are to:

• think about what toys and films tell us about being a girl or a boy
• understand how these stereotypes are used in play and how they limit the lives and development of girls and boys
• negotiate more positive gender rules and roles in the playground

The Pack materials are aimed at children aged:

• 5 - 11 years