Category: Body Safety

Representation Is Not a Justification for Adultification
Listen, there is nothing new under the sun.In my earlier caree [...]
The Children Tried to Tell Us: Reflections on the Supreme Court Decision and What It Should Teach Us
The fact that this even had to reach the Supreme Court should trouble [...]

Being a Safe Adult Is a Commitment—Not Just a Title
Too often, people call themselves “safe” because they mean well or l [...]
Why Childhood Should Be Sacred—Not Negotiable
Childhood Is Sacred
There are few things more holy than a child’s lau [...]
Why Black Children Are More Likely to Be Punished Instead of Protected
When Protection Depends on Race
All children deserve to feel safe. Bu [...]
What Trauma Does to a Child’s Brain—And Why Early Intervention Matters
When Childhood Is Shaped by Fear
Children are born with brains wired [...]
The Silent Epidemic: Why 1 in 7 Children Live with Domestic Violence
The Hidden Reality in Our Homes
We often think of childhood as a time [...]
The Hidden Toll: What Violence Really Costs Our Children
Every year in the U.S., 60% of children are exposed to violence, crime [...]

For the Parents: How Often Do We Tell Our Girls They Deserve Safety?
We teach girls so many rules about safety:
"Don’t walk alon [...]
Dear Parents: 10 Warning Signs a Group or Identity Has Become “Too Sacred to Question” — And Why That’s a Danger to Children
At RosasChildren, we believe that no group, identity, or movement sh [...]