Category: SELF LOVE
When Boys Are Portrayed as “Lucky” for Being Harmed
When we were kids (GenX) there was a popular song in heavy rotation on [...]
Why Smart, Caring Parents Get Blindsided: Understanding Subtle Manipulation Around Kids
I prefer storytelling as a teaching tool. Listening to people. Sometim [...]
Sexual Violence Against Males: No Video, No Witnesses, and It IS Killing Them
updated from 2015
Last night I was watching one of my favorite true-c [...]
Before the Harm: Teaching Children the Real Meaning of Safety
“We must teach children to recognize danger before it reaches them.
C [...]
Can a Child Feel Safe and Afraid at the Same Time?
The child who fears you isn’t respecting you.
They’re surviving you.
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Why Don’t People Believe Black Boys Can Be Victims Too?
💬 “See Him Fully”When a Black boy has been victimized, the world [...]

Teaching Children This Skill (No Matter Their Age) Can Make a Difference For The Rest Of Their Lives
Join us for a look at DJ Batiste's Elevate Conference keynote, "It [...]

🌹 For Child Abuse: Disclosure Is the Beginning, Not the End
When a child finds the courage to say, “This happened to me,” that mom [...]

We Must Invest in Our Children
Music played a major part in my childhood. In our high school marchi [...]

Teaching Teens: What Real Protectors Look Like
As parents, we want our children to recognize the difference betwe [...]