Your Body is Awesome: Body Respect for Children

Silver medal winner in the Self-Esteem category of the Moonbeam Childrens Book Awards 2015 Bodies do all sorts of amazing things like move around grow bigger and heal themselves. Bodies also come in all sorts of shapes and sizes and we need to take care of them so that they stay healthy and strong. If we listen to our bodies they tell us exactly what they need. The colorful illustrations in this unique picture book will encourage children to love their bodies from an early age. By learning about all the wonderful things bodies can do and how each body is different and unique children will be inspired to take good care of their bodies throughout their lives. Promoting respect for body diversity among children will also encourage kindness and help prevent bullying. This book is ideal for children aged 4 and upwards to read at home or school either alone or with a parent family member teacher or other caring professional.