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Circles of Intimacy

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  • Who can I play with?
    Family, friends, paid helpers
  • Can you talk about weather or sports games with your helpers?
    Yes!
  • Who is in your family?
    mom, dad, siblings, cousins, grandparents, aunts, uncles
  • Name one of your paid helpers.
    Someone whose job it is to help me (teacher, EA, SLP, OT, therapist, dentist, doctor, hair stylist)
  • Name a community helper.
    Someone whose job it is to help the community (bus driver, firefighter, police officer, etc.)
  • Where should I go to brush my teeth?
    The bathroom or washroom
  • Who can come play or eat at my house?
    Family, friends
  • Can my teacher give me a big, long hug?
    No.
  • What is expected touch you can share with family?
    Hugs, kisses, cuddles, high fives, back rubs - as long as you both consent (say yes)!
  • What are your private body parts?
    Bum, vulva and vagina, penis and testicles/balls, nipples and breasts
  • Who are your Trusted Adults?
    Mom, Dad, teacher, EA, other people in your family, etc.
  • Can you share your private thoughts and feelings with strangers?
    No!
  • Should I give a hug to someone I don't know (stranger)?
    NO!
  • Who can I talk to about my private topics and problems?
    My trusted adults
  • People in my ______ circle can give me a big hug
    Family, some friends
  • Is saying "I love you" to my neighbors, classmates, or teammates (acquaintances) appropriate ??
    No.
  • Should you let paid helpers give you a kiss?
    NO!
  • Name one of your friends.
    name of anyone you've gotten to know and you both like spending time together