Parenting

Parenting is the process of raising and caring for a child or children. It involves providing for the physical, emotional, and social needs of a child and helping them to grow and develop into healthy and productive adults. Parenting can be both rewarding and challenging, and it can involve many different tasks and responsibilities. These can include things like providing a safe and nurturing home environment, teaching and disciplining children, helping with homework, and making decisions about their education and well-being. Parenting styles and approaches can vary, and may be influenced by cultural, social, and personal factors.

 

 

What is “grooming?” And how is the term being misused? – from Love146
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What is “grooming?” And how is the term being misused? – from Love146

ByEyes on Trafficking News

At Love146, when we say “grooming” we’re talking about the process predators use to lure a child into relationship, gain trust with them, and prepare them for sexual exploitation. “Grooming” as portrayed in the media According to recently updated guidance from the Associated Press on the word grooming: “Some people use the word ‘groom’ or…

7 Tips for Talking with Youth about Vulnerabilities
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7 Tips for Talking with Youth about Vulnerabilities

ByEyes on Trafficking News

Would your youth feel comfortable coming to you if something happened to them? Check out these tips for talking with your youth: 1. Try to be non-judgmental when listening to your youth. 2. Pay attention to your body, and try to reflect understanding and empathy through your body language as well as your words. 3….

Power Your Parenting Podcast
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Power Your Parenting Podcast

ByEyes on Trafficking News

The episode today is hard to hear but very important. It reminds us that the daily battle over the phone and internet are worth it because our teens (especially girls) are being stalked. Our guests today are Andrea Perry and Jeff Keith they both work at Guardian Group and are both committed to reducing human…

NCMEC Parent CONNECT Child Safety Discussion series: Responsible Use of Social Media
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NCMEC Parent CONNECT Child Safety Discussion series: Responsible Use of Social Media

ByBilly Joe Cain

This is a great place for parents to begin their understanding of social media and how they can start conversations with their children.

My Personal Relationship With Running
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My Personal Relationship With Running

ByEyes on Trafficking News

I always hesitate when other people refer to me as a “runner”; a weird reaction for someone who runs 4-5 days per week, and has performed relatively well in any of the competitive events I have participated in. To me, “runner” is a reference to those professional athletes who compete in events and are basically superhuman. My personal running adventure will likely never get to this level of intensity, but my relationship with running helps shape the person I am, and in doing so serves as my own personal superhero weapon. Over the course of the next few weeks, to celebrate Share your Strides, I will share insight into my own personal world of running. I have no particular expertise or professional experience—but I can offer you several years’ worth of wisdom based on hundreds of miles of experience. Today I will start at the core—why do I run?