In many countries and cultures, sex education from kindergarten may be considered immature, because children in early childhood usually do not have enough cognitive and emotional abilities to understand the complex concepts of sex and gender.

Friendly education in kindergartens

Sex education provided by kindergartens is usually carried out in a child-friendly and safe way, covering physical health care, emotional development, interpersonal relationships and other aspects, aiming at helping children grow up in an all-round and healthy way.

Prevent sexual assault and sexual misconduct.

Early sex education can help children to establish normal sexual concepts, sexual cognition and sexual values, so as to prevent abuse and bad sexual behavior.

Cultural and social influence

There is no universal answer to whether sex education should start in kindergarten, and we should consider the specific situation and needs of culture, society, education and children.