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“You Be You!” makes gender identity, romantic orientation, and family diversity easy to explain to kids. We also cover discrimination, privilege, and how to stand up for what‚Äôs right. This book is for kids of all ages, with beautiful illustrations, clear explanations, and short sections. Read a little or a bunch at a time‚Äîwhatever you […]
by Susan Verde. At its heart, this picture book is a celebration of empathy and compassion that lifts up the flawed fullness of humanity and encourages children to see themselves as part of one big imperfect family‚ millions strong.
by Maya Gonzalez. This body positive book is a powerful opportunity for a supportive adult and child to see a wide range of bodies, understand the origins of the current binary gender system, how we can learn from nature to see the truth that has always existed and revision a new story that includes room for […]
by Sharee Miller. An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young girl attempts to escape the curious hands that want to touch her hair. This book takes the tradition of appreciation of Black hair to a new, fresh, level as it doesn’t seek to convince or remind […]
Free sexual health curriculum lesson plans developed by King County for use with ages 11-21
by Scott Todnem. Growing Up Great is a body-positive guide to getting through puberty confidently by respecting the body and all of its changes. From how to handle the physical rollercoaster to coping with out-of-whack feelings, this book has your teen’s back – so they can focus on all of the good stuff ahead.
by Susan Meredith. A guide to puberty for girls covering the physical and emotional changes and hygiene routines.
by Miriam B. Schiffer. Stella’s class is having a Mother’s Day celebration, but what’s a girl with two daddies to do? It’s not that she doesn’t have someone who helps her with her homework, or tucks her in at night. Stella has her Papa and Daddy who take care of her, and a whole gaggle […]
by Jayneen Sanders. Teaching young children about body boundaries, both theirs and others, is crucial to a child’s growing sense of self, their confidence and how they should expect to be treated by others. This book explores these concepts with children in a child-friendly and easily-understood manner, providing familiar scenarios for children to engage with […]
por Jayneen Sanders. Un libro ilustrado para niños sobre una niña empoderada que tiene una voz muy fuerte y clara en todos los temas, especialmente en los relacionados con su cuerpo y sus límites personales. Este libro se puede leer a niños de 3 a 9 años. Es un trampolín para las discusiones sobre las […]
by Lynda Madison. The Feelings Book is a companion to The Care and Keeping of You series intended for adolescent girls. This book helps readers understand emotions and deal with them in positive ways. It includes tips on how to express feelings and stay in control, plus sensitive advice on handling fear, anxiety, jealousy, and […]
by Alex Gino. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she’s not a boy. She knows she’s a girl. George thinks she’ll have to keep this a secret forever. With the help of her best friend, Kelly, George comes up with a plan. Not just so she can […]
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