Why Children Lie

Honesty and dishonesty are learned in the home. Parents are often concerned when their child or adolescent lies. Young children often make up stories and tell tall tales. This is normal activity because they enjoy hearing stories and making up stories for fun. These young children may blur the distinction between reality and fantasy. This [...]

Keeping Children Safe From Sexual Abuse and Abduction

When we think about a child being abducted, we can’t help but feel the most horrible primal fear. The thought that there are people trolling around our communities and schools’ looking for potential victims is enough to make our blood run cold. So what can we do to protect our children from this worst of [...]