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Establishing Boundaries
Respecting individual boundaries is an important part of the groundwork in learning personal safety. People who may target children, begin by breaking down their personal barriers. Establishing personal boundaries is a great way for children to help protect...
Travelling unaccompanied: Safety Tips
Throughout the year many children may travel unaccompanied on a bus, train, or plane to visit a parent, grandparents or other family members. Appropriate planning with the travel companies is the best way to guard against any potential unpleasant experiences and help...
Safety tips for the Holiday Season
With the holiday season just around the corner, many families will be busy making their shopping lists and checking them twice! We suggest that you leave young children at home with a trusted babysitter. However, if your child accompanies you to the mall and stores,...
KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE IN ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE HOME
Every day, all across Quebec, thousands of children are involved in activities outside the home. The majority of these activities are fun, positive and help children learn and grow into healthy adults. Just as we recognize the importance of ensuring that physical...
THE STRANGER-DANGER MYTH
“Don’t talk to strangers” has forever been the slogan of personal safety education. However, we now know that in the majority of cases statistics have shown that most children are victimized by someone they know. The message of “don’t talk to strangers” does not fully...