Publisher's Synopsis
*GIRL Character version
The Doctor Says: Let's Talk About Body Safety is a wonderfully written children's book with an important message of prevention and being brave.Dr. Pat Morgan, a board-certified child abuse pediatrician, brings you into the exam room and shares what she teaches children about how to keep their bodies safe. Using a rhyming pattern, pre-school and primary school aged children will learn how to be empowered and be brave, if they find themselves in an unsafe situation. Independent readers can read this beautifully illustrated book on their own and parents may read it to their young children as well. The book includes sections at the beginning and end of the book which include helpful suggestions and tips for grown-ups.
An accompanying website is available to provide additional information and resources for parents, caregivers, and others who work with children, who may want to learn more on this important topic.
A portion of the book proceeds will be donated to organizations which serve BIPOC communities, address body safety, provide services for child sexual abuse, and/or teach sexual abuse prevention. BIPOC is Black, Indigenous, and people of color.
