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Fight human trafficking: Learn the warning signs

Fight human trafficking: Learn the warning signs February 1, 2021 | Posted by: Lauren Book @ https://laurenskids.org Too many people still believe human trafficking exists in faraway places, on the other side of the world, in communities that look very different than their own. In actuality, this scourge is spreading in our own backyards. Men, women and children are being sold for sex, servitude and forced labor in every single community, in every state — but especially ours.

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Mar 312 min read

CYBERFLASHING - What is it and How you protect your kids from it!

CYBERFLASHING - What is it and How you protect your kids from it! Cyber flashing is the unsolicited sending of sexually explicit images or videos to a device, often via AirDrop, Bluetooth, or messaging apps. Educate kids by setting AirDrop to "Contacts Only," encouraging them to tell a trusted adult if they receive something uncomfortable, and teaching them that online boundaries and consent are just as important as in-person ones. How to Educate Your Kids Open the Dialogue:

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Mar 301 min read

How to Help Teenagers Get More Sleep. It's not easy, but parents still have the power to encourage good sleep habits

How to Help Teenagers Get More Sleep Article provided by Child Mind Institute @ childmind.org It's not easy, but parents still have the power to encourage good sleep habits Writer: Juliann Garey Clinical Experts: Allison Baker, MD , Mary A. Carskadon, PhD , Max Van Gilder, MD What You'll Learn How much sleep do teenagers need? What gets in the way of sleep for teenagers? What kind of limits can parents set to help teens get more sleep? What kind of little changes will help

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Mar 178 min read

Side Effects of ADHD Medication

Side Effects of ADHD Medication Article provided by Child Mind Institute @ https://childmind.org/ Side Effects of ADHD Medication What to look for, and how to handle them Writer: Roy Boorady, MD Clinical Expert: Roy Boorady, MD en Español Key Takeaways Common ADHD medication side effects include sleep problems, reduced appetite, slower growth, headaches, and irritability when medication wears off. When side effects are severe it may indicate the wrong dose, or timing. Most

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Mar 147 min read

ADHD and Sleep Issues

Article provided by: Child Mind Institute @ https://childmind.org/ ADHD and Sleep Issues Why they’re common and what we can do to help Writer: Juliann Garey Clinical Expert: William Benson, PsyD Key Takeaways Sleep issues are extremely common in kids with ADHD — difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up easily — and can make daytime symptoms worse. ADHD makes it harder for kids to notice cues that they’re tired, stop stimulating activities, and settle their

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Mar 147 min read

Triple P – Positive Parenting Program

Triple P – Positive Parenting Program Triple P – Positive Parenting Program® (often called Triple P) is a widely recognized, evidence-based parenting and family support system developed by Professor Matt Sanders and colleagues at the University of Queensland, Australia, starting in the late 1970s/early 1980s. It has been refined over more than 35 years and is now one of the most extensively researched parenting programs globally, implemented in over 30 countries and translat

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Feb 283 min read

Safe Care is important for kids and preventing verbal abuse in kids

Safe Care is important for kids and preventing verbal abuse in kids Safe Care is important for kids and preventing verbal abuse in kids SafeCare is an evidence-based, in-home parenting program specifically designed to prevent child neglect and physical abuse, particularly among families with young children. Developed in the early 1990s (with roots back to 1979 in some forms), it is managed and researched through the National SafeCare Training and Research Center at Georgia

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Feb 283 min read

Educate- It's Key Prevention Strategies for Parents and Caregivers for verbal abuse on kids.

PLEASE STOP! Key Prevention Strategies for Parents and Caregivers These practical steps help adults communicate constructively and avoid harmful language like yelling, name-calling, threats, ridicule, or humiliation. Pause and self-regulate before speaking or disciplining : Never discipline in anger. Take a "time-out" for yourself—step away, breathe, or walk briefly to calm down. This prevents reactive harsh words and models emotional control for the child. Use positive, nurt

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Feb 282 min read

PLEASE DON’T YELL AT ME

PLEASE DON'T YELL AT ME What is Verbal Abuse on Children? Verbal abuse, also known as emotional or psychological abuse, involves the use of words to harm, control, humiliate, or demean a child. This can include name-calling, yelling, swearing, threats, ridicule, rejection, withholding affection, or manipulation. It differs from constructive criticism or discipline, as it is chronic and intended to belittle or intimidate, often leaving no visible marks but causing deep emotion

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Feb 283 min read

IS YOUR TEEN BEING SAFE ONLINE?

Don't wait to protect your family. HELP YOUR TEENS BE SAFE ONLINE National Online Safety Day! Don't wait to protect your family. With 95% of teens having access to smartphones and online predators increasingly using social media and gaming platforms to target victims, digital safety has never been more critical. Our FREE Online Safety Course teaches parents and teens how to spot online predators, recognize exploitation, and build lasting digital safety habits. This 4-part tra

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Feb 121 min read