"How to keep my body healthy and safe" edition 2, is a children's book for ages 3 and up.
For every book purchased, a gender-based violence (GBV) victim is supported for reintegration into society such as educational, career and professional advancements About the BookWritten by Ms. Kyra Luthi and co-written and illustrated by Ms. Ysabel Lindo, this book is A MUST for parents and teachers as it aims to normalize the awareness of private body parts, personal boundaries and consent as being an important part of the household and classroom daily routine. It also contains an interactive journal to empower children in maintaining body ownership and responsibility. This book celebrates diversity as it is available in different ethnicities, genders, and languages.
This book is an initiative of the Breaking Silence Movement, a private, non-profit organization based in Manila, Philippines with project operations in France, Switzerland and the USA. Its main advocacy is to fight domestic and sexual assault through creating awareness, preventive, empowerment and educational strategies. Its mission is to pursue a world free from violence and empower GBV survivors by providing opportunities for reintegration into society such as career and professional advancements. For more information, you may visit: www.breakingsilencemvmt.org
About the AuthorKYRA LUTHI is a multi-preneur, public speaker, author, and philanthropist with a background in business diplomacy, and media & production. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Studies from San Beda College-Alabang, Philippines and is currently a candidate for Executive International MBA in Sorbonne Business School, Paris. She initiated her career as a professional singer and multimedia artist (film, tv, theater) then later on ventured to corporate as one of the youngest Executive Directors of a multimillion dollar company. Afterwards, she started her own company for creative media and events, and launched her own personality development and leadership program. She is a business consultant of a few creative start-up companies and a personal advisor for business diplomacy. She started her humanitarian works at the age of 13 years old as a human rights activist and a teacher volunteer, and is now the Founder & President of a nonprofit organisation that fights gender based violence and supports survivors, Breaking Silence Movement
About the Co-author and IllustratorYSABEL LINDO is an educator, author, and artist based in Manila, Philippines. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education - Major in Early Childhood Education from De La Salle University-Manila. And has attended Introduction to Psychology course from Yale University.
She has been an educator for nine years and has written five books for a leveled preschool reading program. She started as a teacher for preschool students and kids with special needs. Later on, she became a Trainer for preschool teachers in a very reputable and recognized international school in the Asia Pacific. She is currently working as a Curriculum Consultant.
She believes that through teaching, she found her "Ikigai" - a Japanese concept meaning "a reason for being" or "doing what you're good at, doing what the world needs, doing what you love, and doing what you can be paid for". In her spare time, she likes to tap into her creativity through graphic designing, sketching, and painting murals; and seek fulfilling work such as volunteering for charity.
Important note: This book is self-published through Amazon KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing), a print on-demand basis for environmental sustainability. Amazon KDP is solely responsible for printing. For printing errors, please contact Amazon immediately and notify us so we may be of assistance.
