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It's Time To Get Your Head Out Of The Sand

This is a guest post by Anne Jacoby, a personal safety expert and child abuse prevention specialist, who posted this article on July 14, 2011. Becoming educated makes a person more understanding, more aware and more comfortable with the  truth .  I am personally becoming more and more appalled with parents that do exactly what is displayed in the picture above.  And, then I get phone calls and emails that their daughters have been assaulted and asked to help them through the system at the schools and law enforcement departments.  Makes me shake my head and ask………”Didn’t you even take the opportunity to check into the crimes stats BEFORE even visiting? Or, spend a some money on giving her the education and advantage of personal safety?”  The majority of the time is “NO”. It is time for females AND parents to get their heads out of the sand, understand the  myths (excuses)  and learn the  facts (reality)  of  “realisitic”  personal...