The sixth book in the We Say What’s Okay series, We Are in Charge of Our Bodies follows Jackson and his classmates as they learn the names for their private body parts, that they can say what’s okay for their bodies, and why it’s important to respect others’ bodies. Using the book as a read-aloud, educators and families can model language to help children as they learn how to set and respect physical boundaries.
Key Features
- Teaches children the names for their private body parts.
- Encourages children to express what’s okay for their bodies.
- Promotes the importance of respecting others’ bodies.
- Provides educators and families with language to model setting and respecting physical boundaries.
- Includes additional activities from the author for further learning.
Additional Information
The author, who hosts workshops and trainings on teaching boundaries and consent for families and early childhood educators around the country, offers additional activities in the back of the book.