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STRANGER >> DANGER

Have you spoke to your child about strangers? What is their PLAN if they are ever encountered by a stranger? Here are a few great LURES to review with your children about strangers and how they can TRICK you. Lost Pet: "Can you help me find my lost puppy" Name recognition: Just because someone knows your name does not mean they know you and its okay to talk with them. Can you give me directions?: Go and get your parent to help people that are lost give directions. If by the time the parents come out the car is sill there, they are sincerely lost. If they are gone, this one article may have saved your child. I am injured, can you help: Remembering that anyone can act injured. Teach your children to go get an adult to help anyone which needs it. Keep safe, stay informed and keep reading the FAMILY HEALTH & SAFETY BLOG! Matt Kane SenseiKane@Gmail.com

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