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  • Genre:EDUCATION
  • SubGenre:Elementary
  • Language:English
  • Pages:24
  • Paperback ISBN:9798350913972

Just Like Jamie

by Debbie Gates

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Overview
"Just Like Jamie" was written to teach kids ages 5-9 ways to stay safe when it comes to preventing sexual abuse. This book also teaches children how to recognize abuse and how to report it. "Just Like Jamie" can act as a tool to help anyone who may be having this difficult conversation with children.
Description
Jamie is a first grader that learns all about body safety and can't wait to tell his parents about it. This book was written to teach kids ages 5-9 ways to stay safe when it comes to sexual abuse. "Just Like Jamie" teaches children how to recognize abuse and how to report it. An important part of this book reassures kids that's it's never their fault when abuse happens to them. It also includes important conversation about the difference between secrets you can keep and secrets that are not safe to keep. This book can act as a tool to help anyone who may be having this difficult conversation with children.
About the author

Debbie has been a Prevention Educator for Rockford Sexual Assault Counseling in Rockford, Il for over 4 years. The experience she has gained working with youth, combined with her passion for helping others, was the inspiration behind "Just Like Jamie." Having raised three of her own children, she knows the importance of teaching safety to kids and wants to give that opportunity to others, and what better way to do that than through reading. Reading and creative writing have always been something she has enjoyed and she is very thankful for the chance to share her work.

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