Description

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IF YOU TOUCH, I'LL TELL is more than just a book! It's an alarm system for children!<br><br>Parents need to be sure that their children are aware of the potential danger and harm that threatens<br>them each day. With this book, parents and children can come together to have an important discussion<br>on staying safe and avoiding child predators.<br><br>Preventing a child from being abused is one of the most important things trusted adults can do.<br>Prevention is better than a cure, especially in the case of sexual abuse. This book teaches children to use<br>their voice power to deactivate predators.<br><br>This book serves a similar purpose to the security alert symbol outside your home, warning thieves to<br>stay away. Every book comes with five paper badges that your child can wear daily, as a warning to<br>predators that they have voice power and will use it! This book includes a short note to a trusted adult<br>on who predators are, where they lurk, and how to teach children about inappropriate touching.

About the Author

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Dr. Shamina Aubuchon holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, with a focus in Immunology, from Eastern<br>Virginia Medical School. She did her postdoctoral fellowship at the David Geffen School of Medicine, at<br>the University of California, Los Angeles. She has several scientific publications on the immunology of<br>Type one diabetes, even receiving a publication spotlight in the JDRF's nPOD magazine in 2011.<br><br>Dr. Aubuchon is a survivor of child sexual abuse and an advocate for children in those horrific and<br>traumatizing situations. She knew it was her purpose to write this book but suppressed the calling within<br>her. Dr. Aubuchon was born in the Commonwealth of Dominica and resides in Virginia with her husband<br>and two children. Mariia Luzina was born in 1994, in the small city of Kryvyi, Ukraine, where she lived with her<br>grandparents. At the age of 15 she immigrated to Naples, Italy, to live with her mother, where she<br>obtained a degree in Political Science at the "L'Orientale" University. From a very young age, Mariia<br>loved to draw, so mush so, that went to an art school when she was passionate about art, she<br>considered drawing just a hobby. When she was 20, her best friend encouraged her to become an<br>illustrator for children's books. Mariia decided to give it a try and has never looked back!