Episode 47: Kristi McVee on consent, risk, and preventing child sexual abuse Part 1

In this episode, discussion will be guided by insights from Kristi McBee, a former specialist child interviewer with the Western Australian Police. We will explore the crucial steps parents can take to protect their children from the threat of sexual abuse. How can parents educate themselves and their children to recognize and respond to these dangers?

Will maintaining open communication with your children be the key to preventing abuse? You will discover how fostering a non-judgmental environment can encourage children to share their concerns and experiences. What role will trusting your instincts play in identifying potential threats? We will delve into the importance of listening to gut feelings and early warning signs.

How can empowering your children with autonomy and understanding of consent help in safeguarding them? We will outline strategies for gradually giving children more control over their lives while teaching them the significance of setting boundaries. Will promoting safe risk-taking activities build your child's confidence and awareness? This episode aims to equip parents with practical tips to differentiate between safe and unsafe situations.

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