We have asked the serious questions about child abuse and what we can do to prevent child abuse. We can make a difference in a child’s life. Wouldn’t you like to know that you were able to make a difference in a child’s life? We at What A Fan are dedicated to our charity of Blackout Child Abuse. My challenge begins today! Join us at What A Fan and make a pledge that you too will join us in our fight to Blackout Child Abuse. Between now and Labor Day weekend of 2013, I urge each of you to answer with YES, count me in, I will join Whatafan.com ‘s team to Blackout Child Abuse.
Here are some of the additional things you can do to pledge and help us in this endeavor.
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Make a commitment to join our team to fight child abuse.
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Read all that you can about child abuse.
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Communicate regularly with your children so that they know that they can tell you anything.
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Educate your children on what is appropriate touching and what is not.
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Educate your children about child abuse.
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Become involved in your child’s school, and extra circular activities.
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Volunteer to become a Guardian ad Litem for children who are in our court system
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Become involved in legislation concerning child abuse.
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Follow court cases dealing with child abuse.
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Show up in court to observe cases dealing with child abuse.
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Share what you learn with other parents and adults.
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Learn what behaviors are exhibited in those children who have been subjected to child abuse.
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Do not be afraid to report suspected child abuse to the authorities.
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Learn all you can about the people who you leave your children with for activities, day care and yes even church groups and leaders.
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Be ever vigilant not only for your children but other children.
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If you become a witness to child abuse, step up and report it to the authorities and testify truthfully in court hearings concerning your observations.
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Be supportive of any child who has been submitted to child abuse.
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Always be aware of older children or other adults who show an abnormal amount of attention to your child or children.
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Be aware of people who appear to be targeting your child and giving him or her inappropriate or
expensive gifts.
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Do not give up.
Surely you can join us in this endeavor. Know that we are the voice for children in the adult world. We need to protect all children so that they do not have to experience child abuse or continued exposure to abuse. TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A CHILD’S LIFE. COME JOIN US AND SHOW ALL CHILDREN WE STAND UNITED IN BLACKING OUT CHILD ABUSE!
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