Early is Best
Preventing sexual harassment, grooming, and sexual abuse against children in Finland.
Early is Best is a project led by Protect Children that aims to promote the well-being and protection of children and young people from sexual violence through comprehensive, research-based methods.
Early is Best is supported by the foundation Brita Maria Renlunds minne sr.
Prevent
Promoting emotional and safety skills education and producing educational materials to promote and support the safety and wellbeing of children.
Identify
Strengthening professionals’ ability to recognise, address, and respond to child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Support
Supporting victims, survivors, and their families to foster recovery and healing.
Early is Best promotes holistic work to protect children
+31 000
children have participated in our Stop, Slow & Go™ workshops
+1200
professionals working with children and youth trained
2025
Early is Best work has been ongoing since 2025
