🌟 my body, my say — how to handle unwelcome hugs 💋🙅‍♀️

💬 say hello 👋🏻 empowering children to protect body boundariesmeet tully — co-created in therapy with a particular brave spark, this story helps kids navigate affection, pressure, and what it means to choose connection that feels right for them.📘 this story supports body autonomy, felt-safety, and emotional confidence — through everyday family moments and brave goodbyes.🎧 includes: – a playful therapeutic story – reflection questions to explore together – calming ideas for home, school, or therapy🎙️ part of brave sparks — co-created in therapy, shaped by children’s voices, strengths, and needs ✨🎧 sound credits✍️ written by: trust children and the kids we support (with a sprinkle of ai magic) 🎙️ voice: the brave sparks team🎙️ voice cast (generated using ElevenLabs): – tully — Kawaii Aerisita – dad — Mark – grandma — Seer Morganna – cousin 1 — Lucie – cousin 2 — Austin Boy🎛️ sound mixing: brave sparks team 🎶 music: serene acoustic guitar melodies by lolamoore — https://freesound.org/s/768424 — attribution 4.0🎧 sound effects: 🔔 tibetan bowl_left hit.wav by dersinnsspace — https://freesound.org/s/417117 — creative commons 0 🎶 sad little piano tune by robhog — https://freesound.org/s/685321/ — attribution 4.0 🔊 family ambience by f-r-a-g-i-l-e — https://freesound.org/s/496749 — attribution 4.0 🔔 doorbell shortened by jwheeler91 — https://freesound.org/s/442280 — creative commons 0 🌀 record scratch.wav by luffy — https://freesound.org/s/3536 — attribution 4.0 💓 heart beat.wav by chamonesteyn — https://freesound.org/s/542218 — attribution 4.0 🔔 richcraft - multiple chime by richcraftstudios — https://freesound.org/s/454608 — attribution 4.0 🧵 zipper opens — generated using elevenlabs sound effects — https://www.elevenlabs.io 🃏 cards flicking — generated using elevenlabs sound effects — https://www.elevenlabs.io 😂 kids laughing — generated using elevenlabs sound effects — https://www.elevenlabs.io 🍽️ clinking dishes — elevenlabs sfx id: 11l-clinking_dishes_clea-1747274473354 — https://www.elevenlabs.io 🎉 joyful upbeat energy by nancy_sinclair — https://freesound.org/s/759644 — creative commons 0 🌬️ whoosh.soft.wav by junggle — https://freesound.org/s/73263 — attribution 4.0 💋 double_kiss_real.aif by stereostereo — https://freesound.org/s/117355 — attribution 4.0🌀 part of the brave sparks podcast — co-created in therapy, shaped by the voice, needs, and strengths of neurodivergent children. 🌟🎧 co-created in therapy — inspired by your child’s voice, strengths, and needs.🎙️ voice: children who helped shape the episode with simone mossop 🎛️ sound design: brave sparks team 🎵 intro/outro music: serene acoustic guitar melodies by lolamoore — https://freesound.org/s/768424 — attribution 4.0✨ explore more spark stories or learn about our therapy approach: trustchildren.au/bravesparks