are not allowed to go outside alone but rather they need their sibling or a friend. if we are out in public, the kids must stay with either my husband or me or with one another. i have told the kids if someone tries to touch them in any inappropriate or scary way to scream as loud as they possibly can. and we actually practice that. i don’t say that as a joke; i want to hear their version of what loud is.
give correct information: be clear with kids that strangers are not always the “bad guy”. more often than not, it is a family member. i have told my 