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Teach Your Dragon Body Safety A Story About Personal Boundaries, Appropriate and Inappropriate Touching (My Dragon Book...

by Steve Herman

Book Details

Publisher:Dg Books Publishing
Published:2021-06-04
Pages:50
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1649161042

Reading Info

Age Range:0-2

About This Book

Having a pet dragon is so much fun. You can teach him to sit, roll over, and play... You can teach him to make friends, control his anger, overcome his anxiety, show respect, and many more... But, how do you teach him about the delicate subject such as Body Safety? How do you help him understand appropriate and inappropriate touching? How do you prepare him to deal with different real-life problematic situations? How do you teach him about protecting his body and his privacy? How does he know to

Our Review

This gentle picture book tackles the vital topic of body safety for young children through the charming story of a boy and his pet dragon. The narrative thoughtfully addresses concepts like appropriate and inappropriate touching, helping little ones understand how to protect their bodies and respect their own privacy. It presents these crucial lessons in a clear, age-appropriate manner that is neither frightening nor confusing for a toddler's developing mind.

Using the beloved dragon character as a stand-in for the child creates a safe emotional distance, allowing the important messages about personal boundaries and consent to be absorbed without causing anxiety. This book serves as an invaluable tool for parents and caregivers to begin these essential conversations about safety and body awareness. It provides a foundational understanding that empowers even the youngest children, giving them the language and confidence to navigate the world safely.

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