1. SEN Knowing and Growing
Erections

2. Having erections Sometimes I have erections.
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3. Who can have an erection?
All grown men and big boys have erections.
I get erections too.
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4. What happens?
When I have an erection, my penis grows big and points forward.
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5. When I’m alone
It’s okay to have erections when I’m alone in my bedroom
or in the
bathroom.
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6. At school
If I get an erection at school, I can go to a toilet and wait until my erection goes down.
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7. My penis is private
I don’t want people to see my erection or see me touch my penis.
It’s not okay to have an erection when other people are about.
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8. Being private
It’s okay to touch my penis when I’m alone in my bedroom or in the bathroom when the door is shut.
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9. An ejaculation
Sometimes when I have an erection, my penis may have an ejaculation.
When this happens semen will come out of my penis.
This is okay.
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10. What to do if …
Having an ejaculation can be messy so I need to clean my penis afterwards.
I can wipe my penis with toilet paper or wash myself in the bathroom.
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11. When I’m asleep...
Sometimes I may have an ejaculation when I’m in bed asleep.
The sheets will get messy, but that’s okay!
My mum can wash my messy sheets if I have an ejaculation at night.
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12. Growing up
Remember having erections and having ejaculations are part of becoming a man.