This resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) explains how “stranger-danger” has become an increasingly complicated idea for children to conceptualize. Children often struggle with understanding of who is considered “good” or “bad.” The article grapples with the reality that if adults are not always able to identify “bad” people, it unrealistic to believe that child will be able to make that distinction.
CHILD SAFETY IS MORE THAN A SLOGAN
