Do You Have a Secret?

Every child has secrets, and manysecrets are fun to keep--for instance, a surprise birthday gift for Mom, or asecret handshake with a young friend. But sometimes, children have secrets thatmake them feel bad, and these secrets are best shared with their parents, orwith some trusted older person. A child who is bullied might be inclined tokeep it secret, but it's always best to tell parents about it. Or children whoare touched intimately and improperly by an older person will soon...
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Every child has secrets, and manysecrets are fun to keep--for instance, a surprise birthday gift for Mom, or asecret handshake with a young friend. But sometimes, children have secrets thatmake them feel bad, and these secrets are best shared with their parents, orwith some trusted older person. A child who is bullied might be inclined tokeep it secret, but it's always best to tell parents about it. Or children whoare touched intimately and improperly by an older person will soon feel betterif they reveal the secret to parents. This book helps kids distinguish betweengood and bad secrets. Even very young children have concerns and anxieties, andLet's Talk About It! books are written and illustrated especially for them.Parents are advised to read these books aloud while their preschooler listensand looks at illustrations of the boys and girls in each story. Many childrenin early grades will be able to read the stories for themselves. Let's TalkAbout It! encourage children to explore their feelings, and then to speakopenly about things that trouble them. Both of these brand-new, colour-illustratedtitles are available in a choice of English or Spanish language editions. (Ages4-7)