Jayneen Sanders Books

This book explores consent and respect with children especially in relation to body boundaries, both theirs and others. A child growing up knowing they have a right to their own personal space, gives that child ownership and choices as to what happens to them. These concepts are presented in a child-friendly and easily-understood manner.

Focusing on emotional literacy, this book serves as a resource for adults to help children understand and express their feelings in a safe, interactive manner. It encourages caregivers, teachers, and health professionals to engage in meaningful discussions, allowing children to explore their emotions at their own pace. The content is designed as a flexible guide rather than a strict questionnaire, promoting active listening and responsiveness. By equipping children with the vocabulary to articulate their emotions, it aims to foster positive emotional development and reduce negative behaviors.

Focusing on body safety and consent, this engaging resource uses 26 key letters and illustrative words to teach essential skills to children aged 4 to 10. It covers vital topics like consent, respect, body boundaries, and the distinction between safe and unsafe touch. With a child-centered approach, it encourages interaction through questions and stunning illustrations. Additionally, it includes discussion prompts for parents, caregivers, and educators, making it an invaluable tool for fostering awareness and understanding in young children.

This title introduces your child to the concept of a Safety Network. These are 3 to 5 trusted adults in your child's life who they could confidently turn to if they feel worried or unsafe. This book is part of the Little BIG Chats series. Discussion questions included. Ages 2 to 6.

Through age-appropriate illustrations and engaging text, this book will empower children by teaching them crucial skills in personal body safety. This in turn will help protect them from inappropriate touch. Also included are in-depth Discussion Questions to further enhance the learning and to initiate important conversations around body autonomy.

Mindfulness techniques are essential tools for children facing anxiety during challenging times. By incorporating these practices early on, children can develop resilience and effectively manage stress, equipping them with skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.

The story revolves around six unique children—Sam, Rishi, Jay, Audrey, Ty, and Zara—each bringing their own charm and personality to the narrative. As they navigate their adventures together, the book explores themes of friendship, diversity, and the challenges of growing up, showcasing the special bonds they form and the lessons they learn along the way.

Private Parts are Private reinforces the correct anatomical names children and adults should use for the private parts; and teaches children what they should do if they are touched inappropriately. This book is part of the Little BIG Chats series. Discussion questions included. Ages 2 to 6.

Meet Emmi! She is resilient, independent and courageous. She always tries her best, and even when the going gets tough, Emmi never gives in. This charming story uses verse and beautiful illustrations to model resilience, persistence, and the ability to face challenges with tenacity. Children who are resilient are brave, curious, confident and problem solvers. Nurturing these traits in our children will go a long way in helping them face the many challenges they will encounter throughout their lives. Also included are Discussion Questions for parents, caregivers and educators, and suggested activities to promote children's resilience.

Celebrating racial equality and diversity, this book emphasizes the shared humanity of love, kindness, and empathy, while acknowledging the unique differences that enrich our lives. Designed for children ages 2 to 6, it fosters acceptance and inclusion through engaging themes. Additionally, it includes discussion questions for parents, caregivers, and educators to facilitate meaningful conversations. Part of the Little BIG Chats series, it aims to instill important values from an early age.

Focusing on the distinction between secrets and surprises, this book teaches young children the importance of sharing happy surprises while emphasizing that secrets can be harmful. It aims to equip kids with essential safety knowledge, making it a valuable resource for parents, caregivers, and educators. The inclusion of discussion questions fosters engagement and understanding. Tailored for ages 2 to 6, it is part of the Little BIG Chats series, promoting healthy communication and awareness among young readers.

A beautifully illustrated picture book that sensitively broaches the subject of keeping children safe from inappropriate touch.

Meet Quinn! A little person with a big heart full of empathy, kindness and compassion. One of the most important social skills a child can learn is empathy. This charming story uses carefully crafted verse, beautiful illustrations and a little person called Quinn to model the meaning of empathy. Empathy is a learnt trait and one to nurture in all children. Being able to understand how another person is feeling and recognizing their needs helps people connect to one another, across race, culture, and the diversity that is ever-present and so important to our world. Helpful and thought-provoking Discussion Questions are included as well as extra activities to promote empathy.

Focusing on the concept of empathy, this book serves as an engaging introduction for young children aged 2 to 6. It emphasizes that empathy is a learned trait that can be nurtured through modeling and storytelling. The narrative encourages ongoing discussions among parents, caregivers, and educators, featuring discussion questions to facilitate deeper understanding. As part of the Little BIG Chats series, it aims to foster emotional intelligence in early childhood.

The 26 'key' letters and accompanying words combined with stunning illustrations will help children to learn and consolidate age-appropriate, crucial and life-changing body safety and consent skills. Discussion Questions included. Suitable for children 4 to 10 years.

Exploring themes of resilience and hope, the story follows Jonathon, who faces challenges in his unhappy home life until the arrival of Auntie Edie brings a sense of comfort and possibility. This beautifully illustrated book aims to offer support to children living in environments affected by family violence, helping them to envision a brighter future and cope with their circumstances. Through Jonathon's journey, readers learn that change and hope are always within reach.

Highlighting the variety of family structures, this book embraces the concept of diversity within families. It encourages readers to explore and appreciate the different forms that families can take. As part of the Little BIG Chats series, it includes discussion questions to promote conversation and reflection on the themes presented.

Theodore navigates a chaotic family environment with his calm demeanor, teaching his relatives valuable mindfulness techniques to cope with stress and anxiety. This engaging story not only entertains but also educates children on finding tranquility amidst turmoil. Beautiful illustrations enhance the narrative, making it a delightful read. Additionally, parents, caregivers, and educators can access free downloadable discussion questions online to further explore the themes of mindfulness and emotional resilience.

Everyone is Equal is a simple introduction to gender equality, diversity, acceptance and inclusion. Children need to understand that everyone has the right to be who they want to be - regardless of their gender, race, appearance or ability. This book is part of the Little BIG Chats series. Discussion questions included. Ages 2 to 6.

Meet an empowered little girl who knows all about body boundaries, consent and respect, and her right to say 'No!' when it comes to her personal space. 'No Means No!' endeavours to teach young children that they have a body boundary and people, young and old, need to respect this boundary and ask for consent before entering it. Using engaging illustrations that focus on familiar scenarios such as greetings, tickling games and bath time, children will come to understand that they have a voice and every right to speak up when they feel unhappy, unsafe or uncomfortable. A strong, confident voice as a young child converts to a strong, confident pre-teen, teenager and adult. 'No Means No!' can be used as a springboard for ongoing discussions around body autonomy and consent. Also included is a comprehensive Note to Reader and in-depth Discussion Questions for parents, caregivers and educators to further enhance the learning, and to initiate important conversations around body boundaries, consent and respect.

Empowering children to recognize and understand their body's natural responses to feelings of fear, worry, or excitement is the focus of this book. It provides guidance on how to interpret these signs and offers practical strategies for managing emotions effectively. By fostering awareness of their reactions, children can learn to navigate challenging situations with confidence and resilience.

Focusing on body safety skills, this Activity Book complements the lessons from 'My Body! What I Say Goes! KIAH'S EDITION'. It provides engaging activities designed to reinforce important concepts about personal boundaries and self-advocacy for children, encouraging them to express their rights regarding their bodies in a fun and interactive way.

Focusing on crucial topics such as body safety, consent, and self-esteem, this book serves as an empowering resource for Indian teenagers. It provides age-appropriate information through engaging text, vibrant illustrations, and interactive activity pages. Young readers can explore their personal rights and gain insights into relationships and bodily changes, addressing common questions they may encounter during adolescence.

Focusing on emotional intelligence, this book equips children with the necessary skills and vocabulary to articulate their feelings. By exploring various emotions, it supports their social and emotional development, helping them navigate their inner experiences effectively.

Encouraging and uplifting, this beautifully illustrated book delivers inspirational life messages through delightful verses aimed at young children. Ideal as a welcoming gift for a baby or a birthday present for a toddler, it serves as a warm and charming treasure for the special little ones in your life. Written by award-winning author Jayneen Sanders, it encapsulates a heartfelt expression of love.

The Activity Book enhances essential Body Safety skills introduced in the second edition of the accompanying children's picture book. It offers engaging activities designed to reinforce important concepts about personal boundaries and body autonomy, making it a valuable resource for teaching children about safety in a fun and interactive way.

The story highlights a vibrant community where inclusivity reigns supreme, celebrating diversity in abilities, backgrounds, and appearances. In this welcoming environment, every individual is embraced and valued, fostering a sense of belonging for all. The narrative emphasizes the importance of acceptance and the joy that comes from inviting everyone to participate, regardless of their differences.

Učiť malé deti o telesných hraniciach, vlastných aj cudzích, má zásadný význam na rast ich sebavedomia či sebadôvery, ako aj ich očakávania, ako by sa k nim mali správať ostatní. Autorka vysvetľuje deťom tieto pojmy zrozumiteľným a prístupným spôsobom na situáciách, ktoré už poznajú z bežného života. Deti pri čítaní aktívne zapája do diskusie. Pre rodičov, opatrovateľov a pedagógov sú pripravené doplňujúce otázky na prehĺbenie debaty o téme. Kniha je určená deťom vo veku od 4 do 9 rokov.

Kniha pre všetky deti o inklúzii, rôznorodosti, zdravotnom znevýhodnení, rovnosti a empatii. Zoznámte sa so Samom, Agi, Ivom, Petrou, Lily a Zarou! Šesť úžasných detí, ktoré sú ako deti všade na svete, Rady sa hrajú, čítajú knihy, všeličo vyrábajú a rady vystrájajú. V niečom sa im darí a na iných veciach musia ešte popracovať. A rovnako ako deti všade na svete, aj ony sa chcú cítiť v bezpečí, milované a začlenené. Kniha je určená deťom vo veku od 4 do 12 rokov.