Some of the best children’s books about body safety
There are some fantastic little children's books about body safety that will help parents to start empowering their child with the skills and knowedge to stay safe.
Body safety is all about teaching kids about how to keep their body safe. It is a lesson that parents should start teaching to kids from a young age. Luckily for you, there are some fabulous resources that will help you with teaching body safety to your child. Books are ideal as they can help to make tricky conversations less tricky. And these children's books about body safety are perfect for the job!
You will only find books in this list that are readily available at bookshops today.
You can find more books about different topics in the main list of Sex Education Books for Children.
And if you find this list a little overwhelming, you might want to look at the age-appropriate list of sex education books.
NOTE: Before passing any book to your child or reading the book with your child, you should read it yourself first. I might think it is a great book for a certain age child or that the information is valuable, but you may disagree. You need to choose books that reflect your values and the messages you want your child to receive.
Sex education books for kids about body safety
Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect
Let's Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect by Jayneen Sanders will help parents to teach their young child about[...]
My Private Parts are Private by Robert D. Edelman
My Private Parts are Private by Robert D. Edelman is a children's book that will help parents to start talking[...]
Gary just didn’t know the rules by Holly-ann Martin
Gary just didn't know the rules by Holly-ann Martin is a book that will help parents to talk to their[...]
My Underpants Rule by Kate and Rod Power
My Underpants Rule by Kate and Rod Power is a children's book that starts to teach children rules about who[...]
Matilda Learns a Valuable Lesson by Holly-ann Martin
Matilda Learns a Valuable Lesson by Holly-ann Martin is a book for children about what to do if they ever[...]
Body Smart: Right From the Start by Kerri Isham
Body Smart Right From the Start by Kerri Isham will guide parents through the foundations of body safety and keeping[...]
My Body What I Say Goes! by Jayneen Sanders
My Body What I Say Goes! by Jayneen Sanders is a book that will help parents to start talking to[...]
No Means No! by Jayneen Sanders
No Means No! by Jayneen Sanders is a book for young children that teaches them to be assertive and to[...]
The Parent’s Helping Hand Book by Holly-ann Martin
The Parent's Helping Hand Book: A practical guide for teaching your child Protective Behaviours by Holly-ann Martin will help parents[...]
Some Secrets Should Never be Kept by Jayneen Sanders
Some Secrets Should Never be Kept by Jayneen Sanders is a book that will allow parents to have that important[...]
Hayden-Reece Learns a Valuable Lesson that Private Means ‘Just for You’ by Holly-ann Martin
Hayden-Reece Learns a Valuable Lesson that Private Means 'Just for You' by Holly-ann Martin is a children's book for teaching[...]
Body Safety Education by Jayneen Sanders
Body Safety Education: A Parents' Guide to Protecting Kids from Sexual Abuse by Jayneen Sanders provides parents with a step-by-step[...]
Everyone’s Got a Bottom by Tess Rowley
Everyone's Got a Bottom by Tess Rowley, was published by True - Relationships and Reproductive Health (Formerly Family Planning QLD), and[...]
These are some of the many childrens books about body safety that have been written. As I find more, I will add them to this list. They are all really good books that kids can read to find reliable and accurate information about love, sex and relationships. Plus they will help prepare you too!
If you have looked at these media literacy picture books, you may also be interested in books on other topics too. You can find many of them listed in my book review site.
