My Body! What I Say Goes!: Teach children about body safety, safe and unsafe touch, private parts, consent, respect, secrets and surprises

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The the most important skills taught in this book will help children to offer protection to their bodies from beside the point touch. Children will be empowered to say in a strong and clear voice, “This is my body! What I say goes!” Through age-appropriate illustrations and engaging text this book, written by the creator of ‘No Means No!’ and ‘Some Secrets Must Never Be Kept’, will teach children the following the most important and empowering skills in personal body safety: • identifying secure and unsafe feelings • recognizing early warning signs • developing a safety network • the use of the proper names for private parts • understanding the difference secure and unsafe touch • understanding the difference between secrets and surprises • respecting body boundaries. Approximately 20% of girls, and 8% of boys will experience sexual abuse before their 18th birthday (Pereda, et al, 2009). Parents, caregivers, and educators have a duty of care to offer protection to children by teaching them Body Safety skills. These skills empower children, and go a long way in keeping them secure from abuse – ensuring they grow up as assertive and confident teenagers and adults. Also included in this book are in-depth Discussion Questions to further reinforce the learning and to initiate important circle of relatives conversations around body autonomy.

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