1. “You can’t do community notification without doing community education
“You can’t do community notification without doing community education. To do so is like smoking a cigarette while standing in a pool of gasoline”.
Detective Bob Shilling

2. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS WE ALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO FEEL SAFE ALL THE TIME
NOTHING IS SO AWFUL YOU CAN’T TALK ABOUT IT WITH SOMEONE
FIRST RULE OF SAFETY
WHERE YOU GOING
WHO ARE YOU GOING WITH
WHEN WILL YOU BE BACK

3. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS Teach your child Problem Solving
“What could you do if someone told you…”
“What could someone do if…”
Use Brainstorming
Use different scenarios--Suppose this happen and Even if this happen--

4. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS MY SAFE PLACE
DRAW PICTURES OF THEIR SAFE PLACE OR TALK ABOUT IT

5. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS My network people
Name at least 4 adults besides the people at home whom they can trust.

6. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS TALK ABOUT FEELING SAFE AND ADVENTUROUS
IDENTIFY EARLY WARNING SIGNS
ENCOURAGE TALKING ABOUT FEELINGS
CREATE A NETWORK

7. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS LEARN SAFE ROUTES FOR WALKING
EXPLORE CONCEPTS OF SECRETS
GET INVOLVED

8. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS
KNOW THERE TELEPHONE NUMBER, ADDRESS, AND PARENTS WORK NUMBERS

9. ONLINE SAFETY TIPS Establish Rules Keep Computer in a Common Room
Communicate
Be Informed
Safeguarding Options
Talk to your Children about giving out personal information

10. ON LINE SAFETY NetSmartz -- www.NetSmartz.org
Specialized area for parents
Internet Safety and Pledges
Activity Cards to Adapt the Computer to home,school and after school use
Real-life scenarios
Partnership from National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and Boys and Girls Club

11. PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS BELIEVE WHAT CHILDREN TELL US
CHILDREN ARE STRONG AND SMART AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE SAFE