by Doug Bardwell | May 14, 2019 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Here’s a simple thing you can do to protect your own children, children you love, and children you’ll never meet. It’ll take less than a minute, but if enough of us sign, it will make an enormous impact. Facebook’s default settings allow...
by Doug Bardwell | May 7, 2019 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
One of the big complaints about talking to children is that “they are too young” for conversations about sex trafficking. While it may be true for some, it can’t be used as a blanket excuse to just delay the inevitable. What if there was an easier...
by Doug Bardwell | Apr 16, 2019 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Would you be surprised if your teen daughter was involved in an incident of dating violence, and she didn’t tell you about it? I would have been, and I suspect you would be too. Unfortunately, according to this article by Kate Rogers on Thompson Reuters Foundation...
by Doug Bardwell | Mar 19, 2019 | Be Aware, Doug's posts, Things To Do
Most everyone would like to help those in need, if it was easy. For some of you, it might be. Take 60 seconds to read this and see if it applies to you. What if it was just a simple matter of making a connection between someone you know and someone else...
by Doug Bardwell | Feb 19, 2019 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Be informed. Learn the language. That’s always good advice in any circumstance, but especially when trying to recognize or prevent human trafficking. Traffickers and pimps have their own language, perverting many normal words into special meanings. The following...
by Doug Bardwell | Nov 13, 2018 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
As we mentioned in a post a couple months ago, having a discussion with your child about the hazards of trafficking could be a difficult thing. Some children can be psychologically ready for that discussion at an early age, while others might need to be much older. ...
