It’s Always There! – Teach kids about body boundaries
Teaching kids about body boundaries is essential for helping them develop a sense of autonomy and self-confidence. Rather than defining what kind of touch is ‘good’ and what kind of touch is ‘bad’, teaching body boundaries allows a child to decide what kind of touch they are okay with.
Self-reading age: 5 to 8 years | Read-aloud age: 3 years onward
What kids will learn from this book:
- Understand that they decide who touches them and how
- The confidence to say ‘no’ if they don’t want to be touched
- People who don’t respect my boundaries are tricky
In this book:
- Discussion questions:
- Detailed reader’s guide to sharing the book with kids
- Fun, age-appropriate rhyme
₹399.00
Why is it important to teach kids about body boundaries?
- Helps children recognize when their personal space or bodies are being violated. This empowers them to assert their boundaries and resist unwanted or inappropriate touch, thereby reducing the risk of exploitation.
- Lays the foundation for healthy relationships based on respect and consent. It helps them understand the importance of respecting others’ boundaries and seeking consent before engaging in physical contact or interactions.
- Encourages open communication between children and trusted adults. It creates a safe space for children to ask questions, express concerns, and seek help if they experience any violations of their boundaries.
Teaching kids about body boundaries is essential for their personal safety, empowerment, and the establishment of healthy relationships. It equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate social interactions confidently and assertively, thereby reducing their vulnerability to exploitation.
| Weight | 0.100 kg |
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| Dimensions | 24 × 17.8 × 0.3 cm |
| Binding | Staple-bound |
| Print length | 24 pages |
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