My Body Bubble

Saying NO to hugs is OK

All preschoolers and young kids want to touch everything and everyone as they learn about the world around them. As much as kids enjoy physical contact with close family members, it doesn't always mean that they are okay with strangers or friends touching them.

Here's a great story about personal boundaries and consent:

• Teaching young children about body boundaries
• Learn how to set appropriate boundaries
• Teach children to respect the bodies of others
• Identify safe and...