Displaying 1 of 1 1999 Format: Book Author: De Becker, Gavin. Title: Protecting the gift : keeping children and teenagers safe (and parents sane) / Gavin de Becker. Publisher, Date: New York : Dial Press, ©1999. Description: xiii, 336 pages ; 25 cm Summary: Provides practical solutions for keeping children safe, discussing such topics as babysitters, school safety, losing a child in public, online safety, and more. Subjects: Safety education. Child rearing. Children -- Crimes against -- Prevention. Teenagers -- Crimes against -- Prevention. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-325) and index. Contents: The search for certainty -- Intuition-the source of safety -- Worry -- Survival signals -- Talk to strangers -- The changing of the guard -- Baby-sitters and nannies -- Children away from home -- Sexual predators -- Children at school -- Protecting Ophelia -- Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn and Smith & Wesson -- Friends as enemies -- All in the family -- Protecting the village -- Protecting the gift. Web Site: Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 99022006 ISBN: 0385333099 9780385333092 0440509009 9780440509004 Other Number: 41017418 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 68408 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 649.1 De Becke Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
