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

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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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