What's more, now is the time to discuss strategies that help children protect themselves. These include telling children to say 'No!' to unwelcome touches, to tell parents or other trusted adults about such things and not to keep 'secrets'.
We train children to be obedient. In order to protect themselves we have to teach them when to disobey.
Bernard Misrahi. Tottenham, London
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