Developing personal safety skills in children with disabilities

Freda Briggs

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Developing personal safety skills in children with disabilities

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Freda Briggs

Reading Level 6 11ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Every child deserves to feel safe—especially those with disabilities. This book shows how learning personal safety skills can be a superpower, helping kids protect themselves in any situation. Understanding these skills isn’t just important—it can make all the difference.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This informative guide focuses on teaching personal safety skills to children with disabilities, addressing their unique needs and challenges. It offers practical strategies for parents and educators to help children from mild to severe disabilities develop essential protective skills. Suitable for ages 9-12, it approaches sensitive topics with care and aims to empower children through education.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Light
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Disability Awareness
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

214 pages
ISBN
9781853022456
Pages
214
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Published
1994
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Child Sexual AbusePreventionChildren With DisabilitiesAbuse of