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Stranger Danger

SAFETY BUZZ / By Brenda Zofrea

Are you aware of the dangers children face growing up today? Do you believe most strangers are good and would not hurt a child? Have you discussed with your grandchildren unsafe behaviors (action and words) that may put them in harm’s way? Have you [...]

Summer Without the Slide

by: Brenda Zofrea

It’s the perfect time to exercise your grandkids’ minds

By Brenda Zofrea

Don’t let summer fun mean “summer slide” for your grandkids. Summer slide is the term that refers to the learning gains that children lose when they’re not reading and involved in educational activities over the summer. So why is preventing summer slide [...]

When in Doubt, Run! The only Good Samaritan is a safe Samaritan

by: Brenda Zofrea

Safety Buzz

Do you know that asking for directions is one of the top five lures used by child predators in attempted abductions? Most victims of kidnappings and non-family abductions involve children between the ages of 10 and 14 and most occur within a quarter mile of the victim’s home; 68 percent involve [...]

A Safer World For Our Grandchildren Starts Here

by: Brenda Zofrea

We invite you to join GRAND in keeping our grandkids safe

Who would have thought that teaching my own child some of the most common lines and lures used by predators would lead to a whole new passion and career! When I saw how my own son was protected by the knowledge I passed onto [...]

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