"My Body is Mine" by Crystal Hardstaff, The Gentle Counsellor, is a must-read book for parents and caregivers who want to empower their children with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves from harm. This engaging and child-friendly book helps children understand that their body belongs to them and they have the right to make decisions about it. Through fun and educational rhymes, children will learn about the importance of body safety, respecting their own bodies and other people's bodies, and how to identify and report any inappropriate behavior. With shocking statistics on child abuse, this book is an essential tool to teach children how to keep themselves safe and build confidence in themselves.
Crystal Hardstaff is a Counsellor in Queensland, Australia with a background in Education and Psychology, and a Circle of Security Parenting facilitator. She works primarily within an Attachment Theory and Gentle Parenting framework. The Gentle Counsellor provides online resources to support the mental health and wellbeing of parents and children. For more information visit: www.thegentlecounsellor.com