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Security Parental Tips and Advice |
Security: the process of protecting
ourselves, families and properties. Today's world has become
more and more a place where we must be vigilante to our safety in our
schools, homes and businesses. |
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4. Talk to your child about school safety. |
5. Talk to your child about
internet safety, bullying and home security. |
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Listen when your child talks about unusual events or
people. |
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Control what your child does on the internet. |
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Ask your child's school what
they do to insure his or her safety. |
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Keep the police, fire, school number and addresses
handy for any emergency. |
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Report any unusual activity either by a relative,
teacher, coach, administrator or stranger
immediately to the proper authority |
11.
Make your home a place where your child feels, safe,
secure and welcome! |
12. Never allow a teenager to date an adult. |
13. Remind your child never take a gift from
strangers. |
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14.To prevent sexual violence, parents need
to teach a child about their bodies parts and it's
privacy. Make them feel comfortable about themselves and
how others react to them. Children should understand
that there are no secrets and they can talk about
anything especially when it concerns their bodies |
15. Know at all times where your child is and who
they contact, especially someone who is an adult. |
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16. Monitor adults that want to give gifts
such as toys and money or want to take your child to
special events or outings. |
17. If you need a daycare center make sure that the
center has an open door policy so you can make an
unannounced visit and that it is clean and has a great
reputation and or certification. |
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18. If you see unusual behavior in your
child which indicate some form of abuse, talk to them an
assure them that you take their feelings and disclosures
seriously. If you are given information that indicate
abuse in any form call your local authorities
immediately. |
19. Encourage your child to request help
from you or anyone in authority if they feel they
are wrong or threatening. |
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20. If you have an uneasy feeling about
any situation in a school, bring this concern to the
administration, even if that feeling involves the
administration. You can always take your concern to
the next level. |
21. If your gut tells you something is
wrong don't hesitate to drill down and investigate
any incident or action that you feel threatens your
children. |
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