Diane Hansen

Those Are My Private Parts Diane Hansen

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references.; Uses rhyming and illustrations by a four-year-old to present messages about sexual abuse prevention to children. Specifically mentions individuals in a child's life who could be sex offenders and the possible use of touching games in order to inform and empower children to protect their bodies. Publisher Marketing: Its primary message is: "America, please teach our young children about their sexuality before the child molester does." In just 12 pages of rhyme, the book * gives parents a great starting point for having important, candid discussions with their children about recognizing and preventing sexual abuse * names the most common perpetrators of sexual abuse in clear, kid friendly language * informs children about the tactics perpetrators use to trick children * equips children with an action plan for telling trusted adults about abuse * empowers children to say "no" and to get righteously angry if abuse happens NOW AVAILABLE IN SPANISH, "Esas Son Mis Partes Privadas!"