The Brain
True or False: Our brain tries to protect us after something bad, sad, or scary happens
True!
What is your favorite food?
Your favorite food!
What are private parts?
Private parts are the parts of our body covered by our bathing suits.
True or False: Our brain protects us by sending us into fight, flight, or freeze mode
True!
What is your favorite movie?
Favorite movie!
What is a safe touch?
A safe touch is wanted, feels comfortable, and is on a non-private part of the body.
What is fight mode?
When our brain senses danger, it tells our body to go into fight, flight, or freeze mode. Fight mode gets our body ready for action, to fight off danger.
What is your favorite holiday?
Your favorite holiday!
What is an unsafe touch?
An unsafe touch may hurt, be on a private part of the body, or make us uncomfortable.
What is flight mode?
When our brain senses danger, it tells our body to go into fight, flight, or freeze mode. Flight mode gets our body ready for action, to run or get away from danger.
What is your favorite game?
Your favorite game!
Who can you tell if a touch is unsafe?
What is freeze mode?
When our brain senses danger, it tells our body to go into fight, flight, or freeze mode. Freeze mode helps us avoid danger through hiding or being very still.
What is your favorite thing about today?
Your favorite thing!
What do you do if someone touches you in an unsafe way?
Yell, run, tell