⚠️ Parents—This Is Why I Teach “Tricky People” Instead of “Stranger Danger”. The truth is: bad people don’t always look like “bad” people. Child predators are skilled at grooming, earning trust, and speaking a child’s language. And too often, they aren’t strangers at all. This news story is a chilling reminder of why we need to go beyond “stranger danger” and start teaching kids the real tools that can protect them: 👉🏼 Lie to Survive – Kids don’t owe a stranger the truth. 👉🏼 What to Scream –

⚠️ PARENTS—STOP SCROLLING. THIS IS CRUCIAL INFORMATION!Teaching “stranger danger” is outdated and unsafe. Why? Because bad guys don’t always look like bad guys. Child predators are skilled at speaking a child’s language, grooming them, and earning their trust. And if your child only thinks “strangers” can be dangerous, they won’t recognize other real threats. That’s why it’s so important to teach your kids about “tricky people” instead. A tricky person is anyone, stranger or not, who tries to ge

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