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Teaching Kids Safety Smarts

Posted: November 27th, 2010 by Michele Borba


Parenting advice I shared on Dateline that could save your child’s life How would your child respond if a stranger knocked at your door? Are you really sure? Imagine an adult coming to your door when you’re not at home. The adult clearly looks official. He has a badge or is wearing a uniform such as [...]



Michele Borba: How to Boost Your Child’s Safety Smarts

Posted: September 4th, 2009 by Michele Borba


Proven parenting solutions to help your child learn the essential skills of self-defense and “Safety Smarts”  Michele Borba REALITY CHECK: Only one in 500,000 children1 are abducted by a stranger. Most kidnappers are someone the child personally knows. In fact, research shows that 85 percent2 of kids found alive after being abducted did not consider their kidnapper to [...]