INCLUSION is Key in Any Classroom

INCLUSION is Key in Any Classroom

Inclusion of different: learning styles cognitive and physical abilities genders Social, cultural and racial backgrounds INCLUSION + RESPECT = EQUALITY

INCLUSION is Key in Any Classroom

Inclusion of different: learning styles cognitive and physical abilities genders Social, cultural and racial backgrounds INCLUSION + RESPECT = EQUALITY

Kids Don't Care ... So Why Should You?

Kids Don't Care ... So Why Should You?

See the article "8 Reasons NOT to Call Your Child's Genitals 'Pet' Names"  

Kids Don't Care ... So Why Should You?

See the article "8 Reasons NOT to Call Your Child's Genitals 'Pet' Names"  

Encourage kids to talk about their feelings.

Encourage kids to talk about their feelings.

Being able to verbalize an emotion reduces the likelihood of it resulting in problematic behavior. WORDS TO HELP KIDS TALK ABOUT FEELINGS BEYOND 'HAPPY' AND 'SAD: surprised brave joyful worried bored angry frightened proud shy embarrassed friendly calm quiet curious anxious confused safe unsafe relieved jealous frustrated excited uncomfortable silly...

Encourage kids to talk about their feelings.

Being able to verbalize an emotion reduces the likelihood of it resulting in problematic behavior. WORDS TO HELP KIDS TALK ABOUT FEELINGS BEYOND 'HAPPY' AND 'SAD: surprised brave joyful worried bored angry frightened proud shy embarrassed friendly calm quiet curious anxious confused safe unsafe relieved jealous frustrated excited uncomfortable silly...

Girls are... Boys are ...

Girls are... Boys are ...

Girls are... Boys are ... funny caring embarrassed cross scared loud proud brave kind unique smart calm nurturing emotional creative bossy strong smelly silly happy friendly sad athletic gross excitable loving lonely Kids are just KIDS!

Girls are... Boys are ...

Girls are... Boys are ... funny caring embarrassed cross scared loud proud brave kind unique smart calm nurturing emotional creative bossy strong smelly silly happy friendly sad athletic gross excitable loving lonely Kids are just KIDS!

Don't call me cute...

Don't call me cute...

For a very special girl... Don't call me cute... call me feisty, brave and fierce!

Don't call me cute...

For a very special girl... Don't call me cute... call me feisty, brave and fierce!

APRIL is Child Abuse Prevention Month

APRIL is Child Abuse Prevention Month

10 SIMPLE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO REDUCE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. Teach your child Body Safety from 2.5 years old (www.eepublishing.info) Talk to other families about the importance of teaching their children Body Safety. Ask your child's school/kindergarten if they teach Body Safety. If not, lobby for it. Share Body...

APRIL is Child Abuse Prevention Month

10 SIMPLE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO REDUCE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. Teach your child Body Safety from 2.5 years old (www.eepublishing.info) Talk to other families about the importance of teaching their children Body Safety. Ask your child's school/kindergarten if they teach Body Safety. If not, lobby for it. Share Body...

We are more the same than we are different.

We are more the same than we are different.

Peace can begin when we rejoice in our similarities instead of focusing on our differences. Young children just get this, both in regards to race and gender. Jayneen Sanders Author, teacher, advocate for Body Safety Education

We are more the same than we are different.

Peace can begin when we rejoice in our similarities instead of focusing on our differences. Young children just get this, both in regards to race and gender. Jayneen Sanders Author, teacher, advocate for Body Safety Education

Her FEAR is very real.

Her FEAR is very real.

1 in 5 girls & 1 in 12 boys will be sexually abused before 18. (Pereda et al, 2009)   CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE HAPPENS Teach your child BODY SAFETY! It can make ALL the difference!

Her FEAR is very real.

1 in 5 girls & 1 in 12 boys will be sexually abused before 18. (Pereda et al, 2009)   CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE HAPPENS Teach your child BODY SAFETY! It can make ALL the difference!

POSITIVE WORDS FOD KIDS

POSITIVE WORDS FOD KIDS

I AM: EMPOWERED RESDECTED LOVED SAFE KIND COMPASSIONATE EMPATHETIC LISTENED TO A LEARNER HEALTHY STRONG CONFIDENT RESILIENT HONEST A PRORLEM SOLVED ADVENTUROUS FUNNY SMART ARTISTIC ATHLETIC BRAVE DETERMINED UNIQUE LOVING CARING INQUISITIVE A READER A WRITER A STORYTELLER MINDFUL A LISTENER JOYFUL HAPPY A FRIEND RESPECTFUL    

POSITIVE WORDS FOD KIDS

I AM: EMPOWERED RESDECTED LOVED SAFE KIND COMPASSIONATE EMPATHETIC LISTENED TO A LEARNER HEALTHY STRONG CONFIDENT RESILIENT HONEST A PRORLEM SOLVED ADVENTUROUS FUNNY SMART ARTISTIC ATHLETIC BRAVE DETERMINED UNIQUE LOVING CARING INQUISITIVE A READER A WRITER A STORYTELLER MINDFUL A LISTENER JOYFUL HAPPY A FRIEND RESPECTFUL    

Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse

Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse

It is an ADULT'S responsibility to: Educate the child in their care in Body Safety Education. Become educated themselves in: grooming techniques used by perpetrators statistics on child sexual abuse the signs that a child is being sexually abused what to do if a child discloses. Believe a child when...

Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse

It is an ADULT'S responsibility to: Educate the child in their care in Body Safety Education. Become educated themselves in: grooming techniques used by perpetrators statistics on child sexual abuse the signs that a child is being sexually abused what to do if a child discloses. Believe a child when...

Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.

Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.

"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders

Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.

"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders

Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.

Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.

"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders

Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.

"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders