A Mom Reflects on Parenting and PreventionAs a data-driven professional my career has been spent measuring. I measure my sales team’s success against their targets. I measure a campaign’s success…
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A Teen Shares Her Story
Red Flags, But Can I Tell My Parents?“If something does not feel right, you need to tell us…”It was those words that rung in my ears when my coach grabbed…
Is Your Child’s School Teaching Internet Safety?
You’ve heard me talk a lot about inviting schools onto your prevention team – that is, having conversations with principals, teachers, and other school personnel about body safety and keeping…
Keeping Kids Safe Online – 10 Best Practices
While there are unique safety challenges specific to each form of technology, service, and app, here are ten general practices to support online safety. Keep your computer or tablet in…
Courageous Conversations & Tips Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Please join me in countering our culture of silence about child sexual abuse by speaking up and having Courageous Conversations. Child sexual abuse thrives…
“No Means No – Especially When it Comes from a Child”
Meg Stone gets it right in her blog post on Huffington Post. When you teach your child that it’s okay to say “No” around physical touch you are helping to…