God Made Boys and Girls: Helping Children Understand the Gift of Gender

A clear, reassuring story that teaches children their gender is a good gift from God. Through simple storytelling, it helps kids understand they are wonderfully made in his image and encourages confidence in God’s loving design. God Made Boys and Girls is a clear, reassuring story that helps children understand that their gender is a good gift from the God who made them. Through a relatable classroom conversation, Marty Machowski gently explains that being a boy or a girl is part of God’s loving design—something given before birth and not defined by preferences, personality, or activities. With simple language and engaging storytelling, the book helps children see that they are wonderfully made in God’s image and that his design is both intentional and good. In a culture filled with confusion about identity, this book offers families a biblical foundation for understanding gender with clarity and confidence. With an added parent resource section, it also equips caregivers to have thoughtful, age-appropriate conversations that point children to God’s truth and care.