Starting on Monday will are offering a Summer Safety Series. The foundation for the topics is the “Ten Ways Parents Can Help Keep their Children Safe This Summer” post from the Center for Missing and Exploited Children. It is supported by “The Mentalist” Actor Tim Kang and talks about how safety works.
But here at the Parent Talk Blog, we will take their list of steps and add a mental health dimension to the discussion. What if your child has special challenges? What if your relationship with your teen is already strained? How do you use this simple steps when your relationship with your child is anything but simple? These safety steps are important and appropriate. Getting your kids to follow them is another matter all together.
We will offer you suggestions, ideas and thoughts on how to apply each of these safety steps in your family – in the best of times and the worst of times. Starting Monday there will be a post each weekday for the following two weeks. Sign up for our email notice so you don’t miss any!
