The Predator Next Door… Protect Children from Predators at Home, at School and Online

Your child’s coach.  Your neighbor.  A volunteer at your child’s school.  He could be any of these and he could be watching your child, warming you and your family up to trust him, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.  In Darlene’s case, he was her husband and well-known, trusted member of the community.

Darlene passionately presents insightful stories and critical strategies in protecting children to the “front lines” of child abuse prevention and intervention.  This is a “must have” presentation for educators, churches, law enforcement, counselors, children’s advocacy organizations—anyone who works with children.  It includes vital takeaways compiled from Darlene’s personal experience and psychological training.  Concerned adults will learn:

  • How to identify potential predators
  • How to empower children at any age to protect themselves from predators
  • Critical guidelines that everyone who spends time with children should follow
  • The do’s and don’ts for children in our high tech society
  • How to create and train others to provide a communication comfort zone between adults and children
  • Helpful resources


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