Category: Boundaries
The Value of Young Black Lives Doesn’t End at Birth
Society has gotten mighty comfortable hounding women about their repro [...]
Did the U.S. Justice Department Remove Child Sex Trafficking Information? What Parents and Advocates Should Know
In 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice removed information about chil [...]
When Your College Student Is in Trouble: Build More Than One Layer of Support
Remembering Lauren McCluskey
Before we continue, I want to remember L [...]
The Sleepover Dilemma That Comes with Parenting a Black Child
It was one of the most difficult parts of parenting. I am an introvert [...]
Stop Asking Which Group Is Worse: 7 Ways Tribal Loyalty Gets in the Way of Protecting Children
A child tells the truth.For one brief moment, everyone seems horri [...]
Grooming Has Entered the AI Age. Our Prevention Strategies Must Catch Up.
A mother can teach her daughter every internet safety lesson she was g [...]
Some Truths About Child Safety Will Make People Angry. Say Them Anyway.
There comes a moment in child protection when everybody in the room ma [...]
NXIVM: The Story Behind Why We Teach Children About “Proving” Loyalty
Sometimes the clearest lessons for children come from watching what ha [...]
When Love Becomes a Hostage Situation: The Truth About Threats of Self-Harm
Did you know that threatening self-harm is a common tactic in coercive [...]
Twelve Anti-Bullying Principles We Should Aspire to for Girls
Anti-bullying policies exist to protect children from intimidation, hu [...]