I'm Being Hurt

A parent or educator would reach for this book when they need a direct, gentle, and clear way to discuss body safety and personal boundaries with a young child. It is specifically designed to help children identify uncomfortable situations and understand that they have the right to speak up and seek help from a trusted adult. The book covers various forms of harm, ranging from physical to emotional, while emphasizing that a child is never at fault for being hurt. Written with therapeutic clarity, it uses age-appropriate language to demystify scary concepts and replace fear with a sense of empowerment. It is an essential tool for establishing a 'body safety' vocabulary in the home or classroom, providing a safe bridge to discuss difficult but necessary safety rules for children aged 4 to 9.