have we....

I think, unfortunately, that it has always been this way.  We are just talking about it more today.  As the next poster points out, look to your family and friends - that is where over 90% of the molestation takes place.  We are so busy warning children about strangers that I forget to tell them about the danger at home. 

• Have we reached the point where we cannot let our children out of our sights? sm - Sue Casa
  • It's a shame that.....sm - Georgia Gal
  • Not to make this political, but... - See msg
  • Hell, I didn't let my kids out of my sight in the 1980s! - Crazy4Pets
  • Absolutely, any parent who does less is negligent! Glad my kids are grown, my baby will be 18 in Ju - Dee
  • Yes we have reached that point! - Just curious
  • I think I was lucky.... - andromeda
  • I reached that point a LONG time ago - nothing has changed (sm)
  • I have given my kids cell phones..and taught them how to press and hold the key to call me..so that - sm
    • No offense, but I hardly doubt kids 6, 8, and 9 in a real emergency would be savvy enough to handle - MTMom
      • I think i know my kids better than you and at least it is some kind of security. - nm
    • That would so that it can at least be traced..nm - nm
  • have we.... - eyetype
    • You sure hit the nail on the head on that one, too. I always could relate to The Who - Laurie
    • are we........ - Sarah MQ'r
    • we are not just talking about it more, there is more of it today -- - sm
      • but if the same scenario you describe existed 30 years ago, you would not know because - sex offenders were not registered then. (nm)
  • There is a lot more that happens - anon
    • You are right. SM - Sue Casa
      • yes, by the 2nd offense they ought to be - OUT
        • Absolutely, because if they are caught twice, they've probably done it - at least 10 times more. (nm)

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