I do agree the stranger danger bit is hyped, but when my kids reached the
age to go outside by themselves I did give them this advice, "the stranger
you approach is likely safe, but be wary of the stranger that approaches
you'.
Charlie
On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 7/5/2016 6:58 PM, Rick Beckrich wrote:
>
>> ...Don't ever talk to strangers!
>>
>> Moms are the same all over.
>>
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=20353
>>
>
>
> Yeah, but, see, it's bum advice. From Free Range Kids, by Lenore Skenazy:
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> “Don’t talk to strangers” is one of the most useless pieces of advice
> ever foisted on us to foist on our children. And I’m not the
> only one who thinks so.
> “Our message is exactly the one you’re trying to convey. We
> have been trying to debunk the myth of stranger danger,” says
> Ernie Allen.
> What’s stunning about this statement is that Allen is the head
> of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
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>
> More detail in the book.
>
> Stranger Than Moose
>
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