Body Boundaries for Kids

Resource Summary

Help children develop an understanding of personal safety, body autonomy and healthy boundaries with this practical body safety workbook. The resource explores how children can recognise their own boundaries, respect the boundaries of others and identify trusted adults who can help them when they feel uncomfortable or unsafe.

Activities and guidance cover personal space, appropriate and inappropriate touch, naming body parts, social circles, safe and unsafe secrets, assertive communication, online safety and healthy relationships.

Ideal for:

• Primary school pupils
• PSHE and relationships education
• SEND and pastoral provision
• Personal development and safeguarding sessions
• One-to-one support and small-group teaching

Key Benefits:

• Develops understanding of personal boundaries and body autonomy.
• Encourages children to communicate discomfort and say no.
• Supports recognition of safe and unsafe situations.
• Reinforces the importance of speaking to trusted adults.
• Introduces online safety and respectful relationships.

A useful resource for structured discussions and activities around personal safety, confidence, consent and safeguarding. Sensitive topics should be introduced in an age-appropriate, supportive way.