Social Connection Books

Resources for Kids, Teens, Tweens, & Caregivers

Content warning: some sections of this page discuss sexual and domestic abuse

  • Free ebooks by SECCA
    • Introduction to Consent– Download for free here
    • Introduction to Sexual Consent- Download for free here
    • Wanted and Unwanted Touching- Download for free here
  • Consent (for Kids!): Boundaries, Respect, and Being in Charge of YOU by Rachel Brian
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Want a Hug? By Christine Babinec
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Ask First, Monkey! A Playful Introduction to Consent and Boundaries by Juliet Clare Bell
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield Public Library
  • Yes! No!: A First Conversation About Consent by Megan Madison and Jessica Ralli
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • My Body is Mine by Sloane Hughes
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield Public Library
  • My Body Belongs to Me!: From My Head to My Toes by Pro Familia
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield Public Library
  • Don’t Hug Dug (He Doesn’t Like It) by Carrie Finison
  • C is for Consent by Eleanor Morrison
  • I Can Play It Safe by Alison Feigh
  • I Said No! A Kid-to-kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private by Kim King, Zach King and, Sue Rama
  • An Exceptional Children’s Guide to Touch: Teaching Social and Physical Boundaries to Kids by McKinley Hunter Manasco

Jayneen Sanders Consent series- Purchase here

  • Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect
    • Borrow from Boulder, Broomfield, and JeffCo Public Libraries
  • Body Safety Red Flags
  • My Body Safety Rules
  • Some Secrets Should Never Be Kept
    • Borrow from Boulder and Broomfield Public Libraries
  • No Means No!
    • Borrow from Boulder and Broomfield Public Libraries
  • ABC of Body Safety and Consent
    • Borrow from Boulder and Broomfield Public Libraries
  • Respect Me! Respect My Boundaries!
  • My body! what I say goes!
    • Borrow from Boulder, Broomfield, and JeffCo Public Libraries

  • Free ebooks by SECCA
    • Introduction to Consent– Download for free here
    • Introduction to Sexual Consent- Download for free here
    • Wanted and Unwanted Touching- Download for free here
  • Say More: Consent Conversations for Teens by Kitty Stryker
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Ask: Building Consent Culture by Kitty Stryker
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook by Kitty Stryker
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Real Talk About Sex and Consent by Cheryl M. Bradshaw
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Gather & Grow
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Welcome to consent by Yumi Stynes and Melissa Kang
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from JeffCo Public Libraries

  • Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids: A guide to raising sexually healthy, informed, empowered young people by Growing Into You TM
    • Purchase here– Use code GROW20 for 20% off your order!
    • Borrow from Gather & Grow
    • Borrow from JeffCo and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Body Safety Education by Jayneen Sanders

  • Free ebooks by SECCA
    • Online Dating Download for free here

  • Let’s Talk About It: The Teen’s Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human by Erika Moen, and Matthew Nolan
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Gather & Grow
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Sex Ed: An Inclusive Teenage Guide to Sex and Relationships by School of Sexuality Education
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo, and Boulder Public Libraries
  • Sex: An Uncensored Introduction by Nikol Hasler
    • Purchase here
    • Borrow from Broomfield, JeffCo (ebook), and Boulder (ebook) Public Libraries

  • Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids: A guide to raising sexually healthy, informed, empowered young people by Growing Into You TM
    • Purchase here– Use code GROW20 for 20% off your order!
    • Borrow from Gather & Grow
    • Borrow from JeffCo and Boulder Public Libraries

*Content warning: We have made an effort to include only books that utilize inclusive language. However, some of the titles listed may contain gendered language. Please be mindful of this when reading and prioritize your well-being.