When we picture danger, we often imagine it as “out there”—in big cities, crowded places, or far from the quiet safety of home. Predators like that.
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Many years ago now, when I was a young single mom raising my little boy (at the time of course), the school assigned him an adult male "mentor". I w [...]
This list explains, in simple terms, why leaders in the United Kingdom are reviewing rules about cross-sex hormones for children and teens.
This is a [...]
There was a time that I had my child enrolled in martial arts for years. He loved it.
Then, we moved to a different state.
Naturally, I enrolled h [...]
Warning Signs of Coercive Control:
For Adults Who Truly Want to Protect Children
So let’s talk about coercive control. Because children and teens—es [...]
Every now and then, I have to pause and ask myself a simple question:
Does what I’m being told line up with what I know about human behavior — across [...]
We must never forget: girls are not here to prove their goodness by sacrificing their safety.
Time and time again, the world asks girls to silence [...]
Unfortunate conversations among moms in chats on social media around the situation in Deerfield Middle School where a mom of a teenage girl alleges [...]
Predators don’t always show up with threats.Sometimes, they show up with smiles.
They don’t just use force.They use confusion.
And confusion is one [...]
I think most adults have at least the first step of the "grooming process" well understood. To review: Grooming begins by building rapp [...]
Past Due Notice: There comes a time when we have to deal with the women who uphold the harm against children...Some high-profile adults are facing [...]
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Some children move through this world with a rhythm all their own.They notice details others miss.They speak less—or more.They might need more [...]
💬 What Children Need to Know About Asking for Help
One of the most powerful things we can teach a child is this:
“You’re never alone—and it’ [...]
🛡️ Why Teaching Children About Secrets & Surprises Matters
Predators count on silence.They count on confusion.They count on our children not kn [...]
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.Frederick Douglass I am a fan of Jamyle Cannon's explanation of bound [...]
These Skilled Silencers Are Good At Keeping People Quiet (infographic)[...]
I do think that when you see a structure on fire and there are people inside you have a human obligation to yell, "fire". -Tonya GJ Prince
Let’s say [...]
Most belief systems—religious, cultural, or political—are built on values.On what’s right.On how to care for others.On how to live with love, compassi [...]
Here’s What’s on the Minds of Parents This Week
It’s not every day we see unity in our deeply divided world. But this week, a coalition of 37 state [...]
Not then. Not now. Not ever.
We need to say this out loud.We need to say it without flinching.We need to say it so clearly that no child ever wonde [...]
Ideogram.comOur Children Are Online Too (Resources for Parents/Guardians): WESurviveAbuse.com encourages and supports the de-silencing, healing, & [...]
Just Released! A Heart-Centered Triple Pack for Children’s Healing, Growth & Joy
🌟Now available at the Content Corner Store on Gumroad!
At RosasChildren.com, we believe in planting seeds of love, pride, and peace in every child. T [...]
The Big Tracing Fun Bundle for Little Learners & Lifelong Learners
Give the gift of joyful practice with this big, easy-to-use tracing bundle made for preschoolers (ages 3–6) and for precious seniors and people with d [...]
🎄 Children’s Holiday Learn and Play Fun Printable Set— Holiday Learning Fun!
Children's Holiday Learn and Play Fun Printable Set
The holiday season is a great time for kids, with plenty of free time. So much waiting and being [...]
