Making the Pain Go Away

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Teach Your Children Well

Teach your child his/her full name, your full name, address and telephone number.

Teach your child how to use the telephone, include area codes, collect calls,
pay phones.

Teach your child to use the buddy system.
It is best to travel in groups and to stay away from isolated places.

Never leave your child unattended in a car.

Know who your child is with, and where.

Establish strict procedures regarding who will pick up your child from school,
etc. and be meticulously consistent.

Know your child's routes to school, to friends' houses, etc.

Be extremely cautious and thorough when selecting babysitters, preschools,
and daycare. Check references. Get to know the person.

Instruct your child to scream, shout, yell, kick and fight
if threatened by a stranger.

If your child has access to the internet, teach him/her to not give
out personal information, such as address and telephone number,
without your permission.

For further information contact Missing Children Society Of Canada