I Don't Like It: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy by Arnold, Kathryn

I Don't Like It: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy

An Echo and Grow Stage 1 BookDo you have a child who loves repeating favorite lines, phrases,...
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Author: Kathryn Arnold
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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I Don't Like It: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy by Arnold, Kathryn

I Don't Like It: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy

$41.98

I Don't Like It: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy: Bodily Autonomy and Self Advocacy

$41.98
Author: Kathryn Arnold
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

An Echo and Grow Stage 1 Book

Do you have a child who loves repeating favorite lines, phrases, or scripts from shows and books?

This story was made for them.

Benny, a determined little bunny, and Milo, a giraffe with a big heart, are back on another everyday adventure-this time discovering the power of saying, "I don't like it."

Written with gestalt language development in mind, this story uses playful, repeatable phrases so children can engage, echo, and build language naturally. As Benny and Milo practice speaking up, they learn about bodily autonomy, self-advocacy, friendship, mistakes, forgiveness, and the importance of listening when someone says no.

For caring grown-ups-parents, caregivers, educators, and clinicians-there is more than just a story here. Helpful guidance is woven throughout, including support for children who use echolalia, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), and other meaningful forms of communication.

This is not just a children's book.

It is a bridge between language, literacy, connection, and confidence-as children see just how powerful their communication can be.

Come along as Benny and Milo learn a lesson that echoes for all of us:

Every child deserves to be heard, have their boundaries respected, and have all communication celebrated.



Author: Kathryn Arnold
Publisher: Echo and Grow
Published: 07/31/2026
Pages: 74
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.31d
ISBN: 9798994471524
Audience: Baby-Preschool

About the Author
Arnold, Kathryn: - Kathryn Arnold is a speech-language pathologist with nearly two decades of experience supporting children in schools and private practice. She specializes in helping children who use echolalia develop more flexible language through neurodiversity-affirming, natural language strategies.As a mother of two boys, Kathryn values slowing down, connecting through shared reading, and using everyday moments to nurture communication. After years of creating educational resources and coaching professionals and parents worldwide, she began writing children's books rooted in natural language development.She is the founder of Echo and Grow, a neurodiversity-affirming children's book line created to fill the gap in resources for gestalt language processors. Each book supports language and literacy development while helping adults understand gestalt language processing and how to support children with language delays.

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