Inside Out: Your Body is Amazing Inside and Out and Belongs Only to You is an innovative approach to child abuse prevention that is body-positive, affirming, and empowering. Replacing programs that place the burden on prevention on the child, the diverse children in this interactive coloring book teach seven "big" lessons to their peers. With a focus of targeting third and fourth graders, Dr. Podgurski conducted four focus groups to ascertain content: 1. Third graders; 2. Parents of third graders; 3. Adolescent survivors of sexual and physical abuse; and 4. Adult survivors of sexual and...

The process of growing up is a huge part of life, yet many families ponder the best way to discuss puberty. What's Up as YOU Grow Up is an interactive manual for children and adults that offers an easy way to address questions and encourage communication. The What's Up as YOU Grow Up? Program has been presented to over 12,000 children ages 8 - 12 since 1984. Dr. Podgurski developed the program to support parents as they opened the door to discussion about puberty and early sexuality education. What's Up as YOU Grow Up? is offered in two books (one for 4th or 5th grade children and one for 5th...