Every person’s identity is made up of multiple traits, including age, ability, race, sexual orientation and gender. Each trait plays a part in a person’s story and sense of self. Gender is an important part of every child’s development and overall identity. Your child is growing up in a world of diverse gender identities. This gives your child room to understand and express their gender in ways that feel right to them.
 

Read on to learn more about:
•    concepts related to gender and sexuality
•    how to support your child as they explore their gender identity
•    how to recognise signs that they may need more support