{"id":2283,"date":"2023-10-02T23:29:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodysafetysongs.org\/?page_id=2283"},"modified":"2025-02-07T23:41:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T23:41:38","slug":"talking-with-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bodysafetysongs.org\/?page_id=2283","title":{"rendered":"Talking With Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n <\/div>
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Talking with Leaders, Teachers, Coaches, Counselors, and Other Mentors<\/span><\/h2> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Imbalance of Power<\/span><\/h3>

Adults in mentoring positions can have significant power and influence in children’s lives, for better or for worse. That imbalance of power makes this a higher risk situation for potential abuse. Having conversations that demonstrate that you and your child are body safety educated, and asking questions that require leaders to uphold sound safety practices help lower the risk for your child, and every child within their influence.<\/span><\/p> <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n