Hellobee Boards Topic: When did/will you teach your LO(s) not to talk to strangers? https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sat, 02 May 2026 19:57:46 +0000 Espion on "When did/will you teach your LO(s) not to talk to strangers?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-didwill-you-teach-your-los-not-to-talk-to-strangers#post-786959 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:23:57 +0000 Espion 786959@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@runsyellowlites: Beat me by two minutes. :) Glad others have seen this article too. It was eye-opening! </p> Espion on "When did/will you teach your LO(s) not to talk to strangers?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-didwill-you-teach-your-los-not-to-talk-to-strangers#post-786950 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:23:15 +0000 Espion 786950@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>This is a fascinating article I read some time ago:</p> <p><a href="http://www.checklistmommy.com/2012/02/09/tricky-people-are-the-new-strangers/" rel="nofollow">http://www.checklistmommy.com/2012/02/09/tricky-people-are-the-new-strangers/</a></p> <p>In a nutshell, it talks about teaching kids how to recognize warning signs of "bad" strangers. I was hooked when she gave the advice, "If your child is lost, teach them to find a mom with kids." An interesting read... </p> runsyellowlites on "When did/will you teach your LO(s) not to talk to strangers?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-didwill-you-teach-your-los-not-to-talk-to-strangers#post-786936 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:20:59 +0000 runsyellowlites 786936@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't really remember how I taught G to discern who was/wasn't safe (generally he was always with me so I guess through my interjection he got it..). Since it's been so long and I'm like a ftm all over again, I plan on implementing how to spot "Tricky people" as opposed to "strangers"... this site just really changed my view on it!</p> <p><a href="http://www.checklistmommy.com/2012/02/09/tricky-people-are-the-new-strangers/" rel="nofollow">http://www.checklistmommy.com/2012/02/09/tricky-people-are-the-new-strangers/</a> </p> chopsuey on "When did/will you teach your LO(s) not to talk to strangers?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-didwill-you-teach-your-los-not-to-talk-to-strangers#post-781077 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:15:00 +0000 chopsuey 781077@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My DD loves people and goes up to everyone and chats it up. </p> <p>When do we teach her not to do this? 4? 5? </p>