Private Parts Shouldn't Be Taboo When Teaching Child Safety | Episode 258

Private Parts Shouldn't Be Taboo When Teaching Child Safety | Episode 258MERCHANDISE SHOP: voices-for-voices.org/3QnokLUSUPPORT VOICES FOR VOICES®:https://www.voicesforvoices.org/shop/p/supporterKathy Picard shares her journey as a child sexual abuse survivor who became a powerful advocate and law-changer, helping extend the statute of limitations for survivors and creating resources to protect children.• Sexual abuse is unfortunately pervasive with 93% of children knowing their abusers• Kathy's children's book "I Love You So Much That" teaches 2-9 year olds about body safety and private parts• Some schools refuse to allow discussion of "private parts" despite its importance for child safety• Organizations like Enough Abuse Campaign work to change laws protecting children• Massachusetts laws now allow survivors to pursue criminal charges until age 43 and civil cases until 53• Kathy's memoir "Life With My Idiot Family" details her 10-year abuse experience and path to justice• Resources include malesurvivor.org, 1in6.org, Massachusetts Children's Alliance, and Child Help• Despite facing a brain tumor during her legal battle, Kathy persevered to change lawsFind Kathy's books "Life With My Idiot Family" on Amazon in print, Kindle, and Audible formats, and "I Love You So Much That" in English and bilingual Spanish/English versions. Contact Kathy at [email protected] for bulk orders.#ChildSafety #BodyAwareness #PrivatePartsEducation #SafeKids #HealthyBoundaries #ParentingTips #SexEdForKids #EmpoweredChildren #TalkAboutIt #SafeTouch #PreventAbuse #ChildProtection #OpenConversations #ConsentEducation #FamilyCommunication #Instagram #VoicesforVoices #VoicesforVoicesPodcast #JustinAlanHayes #JustinHayes #help3billion Support the show