Category: Consent
Girls Are Not the Solution to Boys’ Hurt Feelings
We need to talk about something that keeps getting quietly shuffled un [...]
Teaching Young Children the Do’s and Don’ts of Consent
10 DosDo Teach “Ask First”: Show them how to ask before hugging, [...]
How Coercive Control Escapes Detection—and What Safe Adults Can Do About It
Warning Signs of Coercive Control:
For Adults Who Truly Want to Prote [...]
You Don’t Get Access To Children Just Because You Want It
You don’t get access to a child’s body just because you’re an adult. [...]
Avoid Conditioning Kids for Compliance
Unfortunate conversations among moms in chats on social media around [...]
Why Do People Believe Girls’ Boundaries Are Bad or Unkind?
Girls are taught to be many things—kind, polite, accommodating, nurtur [...]
Girls Have the Right to Privacy: No One Can Force Them to Undress in Front of Others (w/Law & Order SVU Episode link featuring Robin Williams)
Some boundaries that are non-negotiable. A girl’s right to bodily pr [...]
No Such Thing as ‘MAPs’: Protecting Our Children from Exploitation
There are people in this world who will twist words, manipulate langua [...]
What Parents Need to Know About John Money and the Origins of Gender
In today’s world, the word gender is everywhere. But where did this [...]
What Every Parent Needs to Know About Grooming in Schools
Many years ago now, when I was a young single mom raising my little [...]