My Body Belongs to Me: Learning About Safety, Feelings, and Trusted Adults
Help young children learn one of life's most important lessons: their body belongs to them.
My Body Belongs to Me is a warm, age-appropriate story that introduces body safety concepts in a positive, empowering, and child-friendly way. Through Lily's experiences with her family, teacher, and friends, children learn about personal boundaries, safe and unsafe touches, trusted adults, and the importance of listening to their feelings.
Designed for children ages 2–6, this beautifully illustrated book helps build confidence, self-respect, and safety awareness while encouraging open conversations between children and the caring adults in their lives.
Children Will Learn:
✔ My body belongs to me
✔ Personal space and boundaries
✔ The importance of asking for consent
✔ Safe and unsafe touches
✔ Feelings as safety signals
✔ How to say "No"
✔ How to move away from unsafe situations
✔ Who trusted adults are
✔ The difference between surprises and unsafe secrets
✔ Why it is important to keep telling until someone helps
Perfect For:
• Parents and caregivers
• Preschool and kindergarten classrooms
• Childcare centers
• School counselors
• Early childhood educators
• Social-emotional learning programs
Written with kindness, reassurance, and empowerment, My Body Belongs to Me helps children understand that they are important, they deserve to feel safe, and there are trusted adults who will help them.
A gentle introduction to body safety that encourages confidence, communication, and self-respect.