In this critical episode of the Accidental Experts Podcast, host Bryce Hamilton, LSCSW, welcomes back national speaker and sexual abuse advocate Michelle Denault to discuss the insidious tactic of grooming and how it relates to abuse in children and teens.This episode aims to equip parents and caregivers with the knowledge and tools needed to recognize and prevent grooming behaviors.

Join us as Michelle Denault shares her expertise on:

• Understanding what grooming is and how it is used by predators
• Recognizing the early signs of grooming in children and teens
• Strategies to educate children and teens about grooming and abuse
• Effective communication techniques to discuss these sensitive topics with your kids
• Steps to take if you suspect your child is being groomed
• Resources and support for families affected by grooming and abuse

Michelle Denault’s compassionate approach and extensive experience provide invaluable insights for parents striving to protect their children. This episode is essential listening for anyone committed to preventing abuse and ensuring the safety and well-being of their children.

Tune in to learn how to guard against grooming and empower your children with the knowledge to protect themselves and their peers.

Check out our video chat here!

To connect with Michelle https://michelledenault.com/
Faith’s Law: https://www.isbe.net/faithslaw
Erin’s Law: https://www.erinslaw.org/
For more resources:
https://www.rainn.org

Books about Consent:
a kids book about consent by: Karli Johnson
Dont Hug Doug by: Carrie Finison
Dont touch my Hair by: Sharee Miller

Books to talk to kids about their body:
Its Perfectly Normal by: Robie H. Harris
Its Not the Stork by: Robie H. Harris
Its So Amazing by: Robie H. Harris
Who Has What by: Robie H. Harris

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