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The talk you keep meaning to have

The Complete Body Safety System

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The complete Body Safety Talk, written out for you card by card. You don't have to figure out the words, you just read the card. Ages 3 to 10, banded so the 4-year-old and the 9-year-old each hear it right.

  • Word-for-word by age
  • Covers all 7 rules
  • Ready in 5 minutes
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You've been meaning to have this talk for months

You know you should. You've read the articles, you've felt the little pull of guilt in the pickup line, and then... nothing. Not because you don't care, because nobody ever handed you the words. Most of us never got this talk ourselves, so when the moment comes we freeze, mumble something about strangers, and quietly hope we covered it.

Here's what actually happens without a script: you wing it, you get vague, and you second-guess whether you said the right thing or accidentally made it weird. So you put it off again. That's not a you problem, it's a nobody-gave-you-the-words problem, and it's the exact thing this fixes.

This isn't about scaring your kid or scaring yourself. It's the quiet relief of finally doing the thing, in about five minutes, and knowing it landed, because you weren't guessing, you were reading the card. That's the feeling parents come back and tell us about: not fear, pride.

What you get

Everything in the system

  • 7 Rule Cards, the actual backbone of the whole talk: My Body Belongs to Me, The No Means No Rule, The No Bad Secrets Rule, The Safety Circle Rule, The Tricky Touch Rule, The Real Names Rule, and Close/Go/Tell. Most books cover two or three of these and skip the rest, this covers all seven.
  • 21 age-specific script cards, the same rules written three ways, banded 3-5, 6-8, and 9-10, so you read your kid the version that fits them. You're never translating on the fly.
  • 15 "What Would You Do?" scenario cards, low-key, playable situations that let your kid practice out loud, so the rules live in their head instead of on a poster they never look at.
  • A Quick-Start Guide, open it, and you know exactly where to begin and what order to go in. No prep, no reading a manual first.
  • A Safety Circle Worksheet, you and your kid fill in the small handful of grown-ups who are always safe to tell, together, in a couple of minutes.
  • A printable poster, the seven rules on the wall, so the talk isn't a one-time event that fades by Friday.
  • The "If They Tell You" response guide, the part every other product leaves out: the exact calm words to say if your child ever does tell you something, so you don't freeze in the one moment that matters most.
  • You pay once, and it covers every kid in your house, for less than a fraction of the cost of a single session with a child therapist, and there's nothing to ship or wait for.

See it up close

A closer look at The Complete Body Safety System

A hand holding the Safety Circle Rule card over the deck
A child filling in the My Safety Circle worksheet at the table
A child's crayon-stained hands writing their safe grown-ups on the My Safety Circle worksheet
A mom reading the No Bad Secrets Rule card to her child at bedtime

Read the actual words

You just read the card

No memorizing, no winging it. Every rule is written word-for-word by age, so you open the card and read it out loud. Here is the actual language your kid hears.

The No Means No RuleAges 6-8

Say this:

If anyone wants to hug, kiss, tickle, or touch you in any way and you don't want them to, you can say "No thank you." Even if it's someone we love. Your no matters, every time.

Kids who practice saying no to small things say it faster when it counts.

The No Bad Secrets RuleAges 3-5

Say this:

A surprise is something happy that everyone finds out about, like a birthday present. A secret you can never tell is not okay. If a grown-up says "don't tell your mom," that is exactly when you come tell me.

Naming the difference between a surprise and a secret closes the door unsafe grown-ups rely on.

The Safety Circle RuleAges 6-10

Say this:

Let's draw your safety circle: the grown-ups you can always go to. If something feels wrong, you don't have to figure it out alone. You go to a circle person and you keep telling until someone helps.

Kids need to know who is safe before they ever need one.

These show the word-for-word style. The exact card wording ships on your deck.

Why this works when "we talked about it" didn't

A picture book tells your kid a story and hopes something sticks. This hands YOU the script, the actual words, in order, so you're the one having the conversation, in your own voice, at your own kitchen table. That's the whole difference: books do the WHAT, this does the HOW. You're not outsourcing the talk to a character on a page; you're having it, and the hard part is already written down for you.

The reason "we already talked about it" usually falls short is that the one big talk was vague, one-time, and pitched at whatever age your kid happened to be. This is banded by age on purpose. Your 4-year-old hears the version a 4-year-old can hold; your 9-year-old hears one that respects that she's older and already online. Same seven rules, three different reading levels, so it lands instead of sailing over their head or feeling babyish.

And it's built to be repeatable, which is what actually makes it stick. Five minutes at bedtime, a scenario card at dinner, the poster on the wall, small reps, not one heavy sit-down. Nothing here leans on fear. The rules are calm, concrete, and framed as things your kid gets to know, not things to be afraid of. You come out of it feeling like a parent who's got this, not one who just scared their kid.

Books tell your kid a story. This tells you exactly what to say, so you stop meaning to have the talk and just have it, in about five minutes.

How it works

Simple enough to use tonight

1

8:02pm, grab the age deck

Kids are in pajamas, teeth are brushed. You open the Quick-Start Guide, pull the band that matches your kid's age, and you're holding the exact cards to read. No prep, no rehearsing in the mirror first.

2

8:04pm, read the rule cards

You read them straight off the card, one at a time, in your normal bedtime voice. It sounds like you, because it is you, the words are just already written. Your kid nods along; it feels like a story, not a lecture.

3

8:09pm, done, and it stuck

You do one "What Would You Do?" card to make it playful, tape the poster up, and that's it. The talk you'd been putting off for months took five minutes. Tomorrow at dinner you do one more scenario, and it keeps sticking.

What changes, and when

From “I keep putting it off” to done

Tonight

You read the first card

Five quiet minutes at bedtime. The card tells you exactly what to say for your kid's age, so you never improvise. Most parents say the hardest part was opening the box.

This week

The 7 rules, one card at a time

Short talks, not one big scary one. Practice scenarios let your kid rehearse saying no out loud, so the words are theirs before they ever need them.

For years

The words stay

Your kid has language ready for moments you will never see. And you become the parent they bring things to, because you were the one who talked first.

The people behind it

Built by people who needed this too

Trailies isn't a worksheet from a stranger. It's the script two people wished they'd had, made with the clinicians who know what actually works.

Debbie, Co-founder, former SEL educator
DebbieCo-founder, former SEL educator
I spent years watching good parents freeze at the exact moment their kid needed words. So we wrote the words down.
Jonah, Founder, cycle-breaker
JonahFounder, cycle-breaker
Nobody handed my parents a script. I built the one I wish they'd had, so the next kid gets the talk instead of the silence.

Every deck and script is built with child psychologists and grounded in PCIT, CBT, and 200+ studies.

No production crew

Real families. Real rooms.

A mom and her giggling child mid bedtime talk
mid-talk giggles
A mom and her toddler daughter with the cards in a play tent
tent-fort edition
A dad going through the rule cards at the kitchen counter
dads do the talk too
Two sisters practicing the cards together by the fireplace
kids teaching kids
A mom reading a card to her daughter, whose back is to the camera
the quiet version
A mom holding up the No Bad Secrets Rule card
one card a night

The honest comparison

Why a script beats winging it

  • Word-for-word scripts

    The Body Safety Talk
    Books:
    Assembly:
    Winging it:
  • Calibrated to your kid's age

    The Body Safety Talk
    Books:
    Sometimes
    Assembly:
    Winging it:
  • Practice scenarios to rehearse

    The Body Safety Talk
    Books:
    Assembly:
    Once
    Winging it:
  • Covers all 7 body-safety rules

    The Body Safety Talk
    Books:
    Partial
    Assembly:
    Partial
    Winging it:
    Hit or miss
  • Ready to use tonight

    The Body Safety Talk
    Books:
    Read first
    Assembly:
    Wait for it
    Winging it:
    Yes
  • What it costs

    $39.00The Body Safety Talk
    Books:
    $15-20 each
    Assembly:
    If your school offers one
    Winging it:
    Free, but you are on your own

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as a childhood SA survivor i LOVE this. i didn't report what happened to me until i was 24 — i was 11 when it happened. i didn't have the right words. these cards give kids the exact language they need. every single parent should have these.

Annie

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Body Safety Talk

my abuser had two sides: scary and sweet. that really messes with a little girl. good touch bad touch didn't cover it. the tricky touch rule is the one i needed as a kid. it can feel ticklish or even nice and still be wrong. my daughter knows that now. that card is everything.

Mariska

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Body Safety Talk

my kids (adults now) never had sleepovers because i was terrified. but i didn't have the language to explain why or to actually prepare them. these cards would have given me that. i'm sharing them with every new parent i know.

Kelly K

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Body Safety Talk

i provide treatment for children and ordered multiple sets for my clinical staff. this is a needed product — NEEDED. the structure is research-based, the language is age-appropriate, and the scenario cards are unlike anything else i've seen. this should be in every waiting room.

Beschelle L

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Body Safety Talk

just ordered for my very inquisitive 6 year old. did the first rule the same night it landed in my inbox. she literally high-fived me when we finished and said 'can we do another one?' i said yes.

Alicia M

Verified Buyer

Body Safety Talk

what a shame that we as parents have to teach our children to protect themselves from adults who should be safe. but we do. and these cards make it possible to do it in a way that empowers rather than terrifies. my kids feel safer — not scareder.

Robin

Verified Buyer

Body Safety Talk

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The Complete Body Safety System

Everything you get today

The Complete Body Safety System

  • 7 Rule Cards, the actual backbone of the whole talk: My Body Belongs to Me, The No Means No Rule, The No Bad Secrets Rule, The Safety Circle Rule, The Tricky Touch Rule, The Real Names Rule, and Close/Go/Tell. Most books cover two or three of these and skip the rest, this covers all seven.
  • 21 age-specific script cards, the same rules written three ways, banded 3-5, 6-8, and 9-10, so you read your kid the version that fits them. You're never translating on the fly.
  • 15 "What Would You Do?" scenario cards, low-key, playable situations that let your kid practice out loud, so the rules live in their head instead of on a poster they never look at.
  • A Quick-Start Guide, open it, and you know exactly where to begin and what order to go in. No prep, no reading a manual first.
  • A Safety Circle Worksheet, you and your kid fill in the small handful of grown-ups who are always safe to tell, together, in a couple of minutes.
  • A printable poster, the seven rules on the wall, so the talk isn't a one-time event that fades by Friday.
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