How's the family?
this post was submitted on 03 Aug 2025
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That’s absolutely the right move. In abuse prevention in the US, they use the term “safe adult.” And having these conversations regularly about who is and who isn’t a safe adult is very helpful. Here’s some helpful info
(CW: discussing child SA)
https://mbfpreventioneducation.org/safe-adults/Thank you, this is really helpful. I don't want to try make my kids scared of other adults when they're statistically not the people they should be worried about.
You got it. I used to teach this stuff. Lemme know if you want any advise about how to explain who sage adults are.
My girlfriend works in childcare so I hope we'll be able to discuss things from here. I think we agree on most things, it's just about going over the particulars