9 essential tips to protect children from strangers

Teach your child that if they become lost, they should stay exactly where they are and scream your name over and over again. Chances are that you are within earshot and you will hear their screams and can call out to them. If someone approaches them to help, they should insist that person call you and not go anywhere with that person (keep your phone number with your child at all times, and have them memorize it too.)