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Is Grandma Grooming Your Child? Probably Not, But She’s Unintentionally Helping Others Do it.

 A concerned mother direct messaged me on Instagram a few days ago, saying this:

 

“Hey Rosalia, 

 

I have been working on setting boundaries re:consent/abuse prevention for a while now and recently tried to set a boundary with family members asking that they consult with us before purchasing gifts for our kids. 

 

My MIL had a very strong reaction to this request and had tried to pushback ever since. 

 

I’ve had people tell me I’m being rude for asking this of my family members but in my mind this is a way to prevent manipulation tactics and model what safe adults look like for our kids. 

 

Am I being unreasonable? Is there anything you’d suggest with regards to how I could explain this boundary better for family members and friends who may be having a hard time with it?”

 

Here’s what I answered:

 

First, I praised her for setting the boundary. For one, it’s her child and her...

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INSIGHTS WEEKLY: 5 FOR 5! Five GROOMING signs you should know so you can spot a potential offender.

 
5 FOR 5! Five GROOMING signs you should know so you can spot a potential offender.
 
This week I'm going live every day to give you 5 tips to help you keep your family safer!
 
Here's the PDF of the 10 Child Grooming Signs So You Can Prevent Abuse: 
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