Messages About Me, Wade's Story - Alexander, Dina; Roberts, Kyle
21,99 €
inkl. MwSt.

Versandfertig in 1-2 Wochen
payback
11 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

We live in a great big world where we receive and send messages every day. Some of these messages are about our bodies and can alter the way we see ourselves. Join Wade on his quest as he first struggles and then--with the help of parents and friends--comes to understand that he is happy to be himself and is truly beautiful the way he is. Our kids receive hundreds, possibly thousands of messages every day from friends, family members, acquaintances, advertisements, social media, TV, and elsewhere. So many of these messages are about our bodies and can alter the way we see ourselves. It is so…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
We live in a great big world where we receive and send messages every day. Some of these messages are about our bodies and can alter the way we see ourselves. Join Wade on his quest as he first struggles and then--with the help of parents and friends--comes to understand that he is happy to be himself and is truly beautiful the way he is. Our kids receive hundreds, possibly thousands of messages every day from friends, family members, acquaintances, advertisements, social media, TV, and elsewhere. So many of these messages are about our bodies and can alter the way we see ourselves. It is so important for us to teach our kids to filter out negative messages and develop a healthy body image. And that is the purpose of Wade's Story! This fun, extremely relatable story helps kids see they are not alone in feeling confused and sometimes bombarded by "messages" all around them. Written by parents and professionals who have struggled with body image issues themselves and understand the magnitude of cultural, familial and media messaging, this book is a great way to combat the barrage of negative messages continually saturating our kids. Be sure to read Messages About Me more than once with your child and check out the highly useful workbook section at the end of the story. With meaningful discussion questions, activities, and tips, it provides parents and teachers ample opportunities to teach and reinforce positive body image practices. These resources focus on messages we receive from peers, adults and media, how to combat unhealthy messages, and how to develop a truly healthy body image. Parents can pick and choose from various discussion questions, reread the books during different phases of life and engage in other important discussions when their child is ready. Helpful Features for Parents and Teachers include: ¿Conversation starters ¿Workbook questions ¿Simple, meaningful activities Also available in ebook format. Feel free to check out Messages about Me for girls, Sydney's Story: A Journey to Healthy Body Image. For free lessons and helpful resources look for us online, Educate and Empower Kids.
Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Autorenporträt
Dina Alexander is the founder and CEO of Educate and Empower Kids (educateempowerkids.org), an organization determined to strengthen families by teaching digital citizenship, media literacy, and healthy sexuality education-including education about the dangers of online porn. She is the creator of How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography and the 30 Days of Sex Talks and 30 Days to a Stronger Child programs. She is also the author of Noah's New Phone: A Story About Using Technology for Good and Petra's Power to See: A Media Literacy Adventure, and the co-author of Messages About Me: A Journey to Healthy Body Image and Conversations with My Kids: 30 Essential Family Discussions for the Digital Age.Dina received her master's degree in recreation therapy from the University of Utah and her bachelors degree from Brigham Young University. She loves to travel, work out, read, and volunteer her time to various church callings. Dina grew up in Southern California, the third of five children. She is a great mom and loves spending time with her three kids. Together, they live in New Mexico.