Description
Book Synopsis: The rules of physical contact can be tricky to grasp and children with special needs are at a heightened risk of abuse. This friendly picture book explains in simple terms how to tell the difference between acceptable and inappropriate touch, thereby helping the child with special needs stay safe.
Each story covers a different type of touch from accidental to friendly to hurtful and will help children understand how boundaries change depending on the context. It explores when and where it is okay to touch other people, when and where other people can touch you, why self-touching sometimes needs to be private, and what to do if touch feels inappropriate.
This book is an invaluable teaching resource and discussion starter for parents, teachers, and carers working with children with special needs.
Details
Teach your child with special needs how to navigate the complexities of physical contact with the help of An Exceptional Children's Guide to Touch: Teaching Social and Physical Boundaries to Kids. This comprehensive picture book offers a clear and simple explanation of the difference between acceptable and inappropriate touch. By instilling a sense of awareness and empowerment, this book ensures that your child stays safe and protected.
Children with special needs are particularly vulnerable to abuse, which is why it's crucial to provide them with the tools to understand social and physical boundaries. An Exceptional Children's Guide to Touch is specifically designed to help your child navigate through the different types of touch, from accidental to friendly to hurtful.
Boundaries change depending on the context, and this engaging picture book explores exactly when and where it is appropriate to touch others, as well as when and where others can touch your child. It also emphasizes the importance of respecting personal boundaries, teaching your child why self-touching is sometimes private.
In situations where touch feels inappropriate, it's essential to know what steps to take. An Exceptional Children's Guide to Touch not only educates children, but also serves as a valuable teaching resource and discussion starter for parents, teachers, and caregivers working with children with special needs. By equipping yourself and those around your child with the knowledge provided in this book, you can ensure a safe and supportive environment for their growth.
Take the first step towards empowering your child with the tools they need to understand touch. Order An Exceptional Children's Guide to Touch: Teaching Social and Physical Boundaries to Kids today. Together, we can create a world where every child feels safe and secure.
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