by Doug Bardwell | Jan 21, 2020 | Be Aware, Doug's posts
According to the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), approximately 40,000 girls between the ages of 11 and 13 were posting naked selfies of themselves online in 2019 in Great Britain alone. Unfortunately, if it’s happening there, chances are it’s happening...
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 7, 2020 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Know the Signs. Learn the red flags and indicators of trafficking. Challenge common myths about trafficking with facts.Report a Tip. Contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline if you have any concerns about a potential trafficking situation. Call 1-888-373-7888,...
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 1, 2020 | Be Aware, Doug's posts
Taking the first step is often the hardest – but in this school’s case, I think it’s a wonderful start. With statistics showing a 50% rise of teen sex trafficking situations in Canada, the Trillium Lakelands School District is introducing a special...
by Doug Bardwell | Dec 17, 2019 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Just about every child wants a new smartphone for Christmas, and much to Apple’s delight, many are getting them. Take just a moment though and think about both the advantages and disadvantages before leaving that gift in the stocking. As missingkids.org points...
by Doug Bardwell | Dec 10, 2019 | Doug's posts, Resources
As we mentioned in the previous article, there’s a move to combat online child predators, but as the statistics show, the government isn’t the whole solution to the problem. Parents and guardians need to be involved in their child’s use of technology...
by Doug Bardwell | Dec 3, 2019 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
This is a reprint of a letter received from our Congressman Anthony Gonzalez. Ideally, each reader should contact their representative and ask them to add their names to the sponsorship of this request. Washington, November 26, 2019U.S. Congressman Anthony Gonzalez...
