Category: Mental Wellness
⚠️ When ‘Good Manners’ Put Kids in Danger: Time to Rethink the Rules
( Break the Cycle)For Parents & Protectors
Abusers don’t just rel [...]
How to Set Boundaries (printable)
🛑 How to Teach Children to Set Boundaries
Every child deserves to kno [...]

🧒🏽 Not All Predators Are Men: Some Are Women
At Rosa’s Children, for children's sake, we do our best to tell the wh [...]

The Consent Illusion: Why Girls Can’t Say Yes to Being Unsafe
We must never forget: girls are not here to prove their goodness by [...]

Teen Dating Violence: The Comeback Trap
One of the hardest things for people to understand is why someone—es [...]

10 Ways to Raise Children Without Conditioning Them for Compliance
If we want to raise bold, self-aware, and safe children, we must stop [...]

No, Safe Spaces for Girls Are Not Jim Crow
Safe spaces for girls are not Jim Crow.And to compare the two is not o [...]
🔐 Why Secrets Don’t Protect Children — They Protect Predators
For decades, child safeguarding experts have warned:Teaching c [...]

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 are not up for debate.A girl’s right to bodily privacy [...]

What Every Parent Needs to Know About Grooming in Schools
Many years ago now, when I was a young single mom raising my little [...]