Anyone who’s seen me talk in the last week and a half knows I’m gearing up to talk to my kid about rape and sexual assault. Blech, I know, but it must be done! He’s 10 – and this is just about right for getting this hard to hear, innocence rocking info. Kim and I […]
Do you you know what sexual abuse “grooming” is?
Great little article by Oprah’s people on grooming. This is what sexual predators do to families and kids to sneakily get into their lives. It doesn’t feel bad, scary or wrong. Kids don’t notice it and sadly, their parents don’t either. If there is an adult in your life that makes you uncomfortable because of […]
The Sleep Over – Friend or foe?
This is one of those things that make me feel like a paranoid nut, but I think is actually something we should really think about before we send our kiddos off to some kid’s house for the night. Here are my thoughts – I’d let your kids spend the night with very close friends […]
