![]() Additionally, through stories and antics of the older siblings of Class 4B, readers will be introduced to the topics of puberty, falling in love, having sex, and becoming pregnant. Dagmar also addresses sexual abuse and why it's so important to report it to an adult. They'll learn about friendship, about gender stereotypes, and about the rights they have, even (and especially) as children. At this age, our bodies and our minds are changing - we're growing up! By getting to know the students of Class 4B, young readers will learn how their own minds and bodies work. Though we may all seem similar on the outside, we are each our own person on the inside. Boys are messy and smelly and girls are quiet and neat, right? In My Body is Growing, Dagmar Geisler works to show preschool and early elementary readers that we're really not all that different, regardless of whether we're boys or girls. Girls are always giggling and cuddling, while boys should be roughhousing and tough. They're told girls play with dolls and boys play with cars. My Body Is Growing: A Guide for Children, Ages 4 to 8įrom a young age, children hear that pink is for girls and blue is for boys. ![]()
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