Body Safe Book

Little Conversations, Big Safety

A practical body safety and connection book that helps parents, carers and educators create safer conversations with children.

Pre-Order special valid until September 1st

The importance of Body Safe Education

90%
Over 90% of people
that have sexually abused children are known to the child
1 in 4
One in 4
children
are reported to be sexually abused in Australia

Read about essential Body Safe topics

  • This book has been designed to support simple, age-appropriate conversations about body safety, boundaries, emotions, help-seeking and protective behaviours
  • Children learn best when trusted and safe adults create opportunities for calm, ongoing discussions about safety, feelings, relationships and seeking help.
  • Build confidence and body safety awareness through guided conversations and engaging activities.

Proudly endorsed

“‘Little Conversations, Big Safety’ provides a warm, practical and evidence-informed foundation for helping children understand body safety, boundaries, trusted relationships and how to reach out for help when they need it.

John Cardamone has created an engaging resource that supports the everyday conversations which help children feel safe, connected and heard.”

“‘Little Conversations, Big Safety’ is a beautifully crafted resource that empowers parents, carers and educators to have positive, age-appropriate body safety conversations with children.

John Cardamone has created a practical and engaging book that focuses on building children’s confidence, protective skills and trusted relationships without relying on fear. I highly recommend this valuable resource to any family or professional committed to helping children grow up safe.”

Body Safety Packs

Choose from our Body Safety Packs designed for families, educators and organisations.

Need more copies?

Purchasing for a school, early childhood service, organisation, community group or multiple families? Bulk pricing of 10 or more copies is available for larger orders.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The book is designed for young children. It provides age-appropriate language and practical conversation starters to help children understand body safety.

The book has been written for parents, carers, grandparents, teachers, early childhood educators and anyone who wants to help children feel safe and confident.

No. The book has been intentionally written to empower children through connection, confidence and practical conversations rather than fear.

Yes. Bulk pricing is available for schools, kindergartens, childcare services and community organisations.

Orders are generally dispatched within 2–3 business days of purchase.

Yes. The Body Safe Cards complement the book and provide practical prompts that help continue important body safety conversations at home or in educational settings.

Yes. The book has been developed to encourage protective conversations, strengthen children’s understanding of body safety and support adults to create safer environments for children.

Absolutely. John delivers keynote presentations, parent workshops, Child Safe Standards training and professional learning across Australia.

About John Cardamone

John is a Disclosure Response Specialist, Body Safety Educator, and Speaker with lived experience. Based in Melbourne, Australia, John’s mission is to share his story to inspire others and to promote his message about the importance of connection and sense of belonging.

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