Body

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“Your Body Is a Temple” ( Friend or Liahona, Aug. 2019).A game you can play to learn more about how your body is a temple.

“Amelia’s Growing Body” (Friend, Aug. 2019)A young girl learns how to take care of her body. Includes a simple activity.

“Done with Swim Team!” (Friend, Aug. 2019).Ava feels bad about her body after some girls on her swim team tell her she’s fat.

“I don’t look like the people I see on TV and social media, and sometimes it makes me feel bad about myself. What should I do?” (Friend,Aug. 2019).Part of the “What’s on Your Mind Question” series. Some ideas on how to feel good about your body.

“Nick’s New Look” (Friend, Oct. 2018).Nick’s family fasts to find out what to do about his hair after it starts falling out and classmates make fun of him.

“Sometimes I don’t like the way I look. How can I learn to love my body?” (Friend, Oct. 2018).Part of the “What’s on Your Mind Question” series. Here are some tips for learning to love your body.

“Every Body Is Beautiful” (Friend, May 2018).Bodies come in all colors, shapes, and sizes. Look at the children on this page. What do they have in common? What is different?

“Tickling Trouble” (Friend, June 2017).Max and Lizzie are poking and tickling each other, but they learn it’s OK to say stop if someone is touching you and you don’t like it.

“This Little Light of Mine” (Friend, Jan. 2017).Dinah feels uncomfortable after a classmate points out that her skin is a different color, but Dinah’s mom helps her remember that we are all special and can let our light shine.

“Parker’s Big Problem” (Friend, Nov. 2016)Parker is embarrassed because he is so much taller than all his friends and classmates.