Episode notes
Welcome to Part II in our two-part series on Safe Kids. In this episode, Kelly is discussing the one thought that will be a game-changer for the safety of your children. She then dives into three different scenarios to expound upon this point.
Most kids and adults think that the adult needs to protect the child at all times. This needs to be shifted. There are various situations when the child is capable of getting to safety without an adult’s help, and parents need to teach these skills to their children. And that’s where Kelly’s game-changing thought comes in. Ready? Here it is:
Protect kids by empowering them!!
First Scenario - Protecting your child at home.
Teach your child that they can remove themselves from a room that feels “unsafe.”