While they’re significantly less of a threat to your kids than the predators online or other children at school – Bailey still says it’s worth making sure you know what the sexual predators in our area look like – and making sure that your kids know to stay away from them. And I know that blows your mind, but we had to talk about healthy boundaries – even this early.” I added that with him, because I know that we have kids on kids crime, or we have bigger kids – high school, middle school kids who sexually abuse elementary and preschool kids locally. We don’t see other kids naked, and we don’t see pictures of other kids naked. She told the group she started talking to her own son about healthy boundaries, sexual predators and other online issues when he was “four or five.” How do you talk about sensitive material like this in an age-appropriate manner? “We started talking about healthy boundaries,” Bailey said, “We started talking about privates, what are your private areas? We named those private areas that we talked about, we how we don’t see naked people and we don’t see other grown people naked. Start having conversations with them early,” Bailey said. Active involvement and engagement with your kids to talk about and know where they are going online is best.
#Cases of online predators software#
Monitoring and protection software specifically for families is better. That is why Bailey recommends strict security controls concerning your kid’s online presence. The simple reality: kids who are sexually abused by predators who are unrelated to them will more than likely meet that abuser online. Nowadays, the most likely people to abuse your child are people online and other children they know – not the ‘guy in the white van.’ 80% of our child sex crimes started on social media in some way shape or form.” Over 500,000 estimated predators are active each day online. Look at the other stat, only 15% of parents are aware of what their kids are doing online at any given time. And our parents are not paying attention. “Statistically, less than three percent of the time is what is going to happen.
Our generation doesn’t let our kids ride bikes down the street because we are so scared of the creepy guy in the white van.” Bailey added that the trope of the creepy man in the white van isn’t what we should be focusing on. Creepy?” Ashley Bailey from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s office asked the parents at the seminar, “because statistically. So, who are these predators and offenders in Okaloosa County? What do they look like and where do they stalk their prey? It’s changed even in the last 10 years.
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