How to NOT Raise a Rapist

Consent, respect, and boundaries start at home long before adolescence.

This research-backed parenting guide explores how healthy attitudes toward consent, boundaries, and respect for others are formed in childhood and what parents can do at every stage to raise a child who values and protects the dignity of others.

'Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.' — Proverbs 22:6

Inside this guide you'll discover:

• How children develop understanding of consent and bodily autonomy
• The role of empathy, respect, and healthy relationships in prevention
• Research-backed strategies for talking to children about boundaries at every age
• How media, peer culture, and parenting styles shape attitudes
• Practical tools for every stage from toddler to young adult (ages 0–18)

Part of the Raising Good Humans series — because it starts at home.