Ages: 5-12
Culture, society, friends, family, and media all shape our self-image, especially those of young impressionable girls and boys.
“Join Sydney on her journey as she first struggles and then--with the help of parents and friends--comes to understand that she is happy to be herself and is truly beautiful the way she is. This fun, extremely relatable story helps kids see they are not alone in feeling confused and sometimes bombarded by “messages” all around them. It is so important for us to teach our kids to filter out negative messages and develop a healthy body image!” - Amazon
This book is full of child-friendly illustrations with conversation starters, discussions, and activities.
*Feel free to check out Messages about Me for boys, Wade’s Story: A Quest for Healthy Body Image. For free lessons, helpful resources, and a complete list of their books, find them online at Educate and Empower Kids.