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Tips
to Make Your Family More Secure
Street-Proof
Your Child by Teaching him or her the following:
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His/her
full name, address and phone number
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The
phone number of a relative or a close friend.
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How
to use the telephone, especially pay phones and how to make collect
calls.
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Who
is a stranger: even a person that they see daily may be a
stranger.
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NEVER
to get into a car with a stranger.
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Run,
scream, yell, kick and fight if threatened by a stranger.
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No
one has the right to touch them in a way that makes them feel
uncomfortable.
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Always
to check with you before going anywhere with anyone.
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Travel
in groups and to stay away from isolated areas.
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Report
any suspicious people or incidents to you.
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Never
to let people know he or she is home alone.
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When
someone calls, he or she should always call for mom even if she's
not at home.
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Never
to let anyone into the house if he or she is home alone.
Observe
the following when traveling
with your child:
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Do
not leave a child unattended while shopping, visiting with
neighbours or friends, or running errands.
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Under
no circumstances should you leave a child alone in a car or truck,
regardless whether it is locked or unlocked.
General
Rules to Observe:
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