Classy Quote logo
  • Home
  • Categories
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Who said

Carolyn Byers Ruch Quotes

Carolyn Byers Ruch quote from classy quote

A child has a greater chance of being sexually abused than burned in a fire. Along with stop, drop, and roll we must teach them to yell, run, and tell.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Children Kids Parenting Prevention Sexual Abuse Teaching Children

I was just four when a hired teenage field hand attempted to molest me. Miraculously, I got away, and I told my dad. My father made three important choices that day: He listened to me, he believed me, and he took action. I was one of the fortunate ones--I had a childhood.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Believed Childhood Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Choices Encouragement Father Kids Listen Memoir Molested Parenting Prevention Sexual Abuse Story

The only secrets that are good are the ones with an ending. Keep surprises instead of secrets in your home.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Children Parenting Parenting Advice Secrets Sexual Abuse Prevention Surprises

When we talk with our children about sexual abuse, we are not only taking a proactive step toward protecting them, we are building our relationship with them--grounded in honesty and trust. It's a win-win situation.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Honesty Kids Parenting Parenting Advice Prevention Proactive Protection Relationship Sexual Abuse Trust

Adults need to teach the children they love about sexual abuse so they know what to do if they encounter it. We need to prepare them so they know who to tell, should a violation occur, so they don't have to live with a painful secret, long into adulthood.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Children Educate Kids Love Parenting Parenting Advice Prepare Prevention Secret Sexual Abuse

Imagine, pretend, and play so you can become anyone you want to be. You don't need to be afraid.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Childhood Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Children S Book Encouragement Fear Fiction Parenting Prevention Sexual Abuse

And Ana remembered her father's words, Say no! Run! Tell me!

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Abuse Prevention Awareness Boundaries Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Children S Book Children S Issues Parenting Prevention Sexual Abuse

Protecting our kids from sexual abuse is not accomplished in a single conversation, but in ongoing conversations grounded in honesty and trust.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Children Conversation Honesty Kids Parenting Parenting Advice Prevention Sexual Abuse Trust

Don't put your child at risk. Limit unsupervised one-on-one time between your child & another adult or another child.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Body Boundaries Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Parenting Sexual Abuse Sexual Abuse Prevention Supervision

Build a bridge over shame by teaching kids about sexual abuse. Give them a chance to run to us should they encounter it. Be their hero.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Conversation Kids Parenting Parenting Advice Prevention Shame Teaching

Sometimes I hesitate to use the term sexual abuse. It conjures up worst-case scenarios in our minds, and we think, That will never happen to my kids. And we never begin the conversation regarding sexual abuse with our children. But one violation left in secret can cause significant pain.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Childhood Sexual Abuse Children Conversation Kids Pain Parenting Prevention Secret Sexual Abuse Violation

Sexual abuse injects poisonous lies into its victims’ hearts and minds. “You’re not worthy” is one of them.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Lies Self Esteem Self Worth Sexual Abuse Survivors Victims Worthy

Games where someone wants to touch your body where your swimsuit covers or they ask you to touch their body where their swimsuit covers. Those body parts are private. No one is allowed to touch you there, or ask you to touch them there.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

Carolyn Byers Ruch Awareness Body Body Boundaries Boundaries Childhood Abuse Childhood Sexual Abuse Children S Book Children S Issues Education Inappropriate Touch Parenting Parenting Tip Prevention Protection Sexual Abuse Sexual Abuse Of A Child Touch
  • Classy Quote

    ClassyQuote has been providing 500000+ famous quotes from 40000+ popular authors to our worldwide community.

  • Other Pages

    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
  • Our Products

    • Chrome Extention
    • Microsoft Edge Add-on
  • Follow Us

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
Copyright © 2025 ClassyQuote. All rights reserved.