Category: Relationships

Choose Now or Lose Me”: How Predators and Manipulators Use False Choices to Pressure Our Kids
As parents and caregivers, we teach our children to think before they [...]

Predators Are Always Looking for Openings. We Can’t Afford to Look Away.
Predators don’t wait for permission.
They don’t need a formal invitat [...]

🧒🏽 Not All Predators Are Men: Some Are Women
At Rosa’s Children, for children's sake, we do our best to tell the wh [...]
12 Alarming Facts About Girls Around the World
1. Nearly 1 in 4 adolescent girls who have been in a relationship exp [...]

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 [...]

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 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 [...]

When Schools Fail Our Children, Parents Must Rise
I have been doing this work long enough to know one thing for certain: [...]