5 Worries Parents Should Drop, And 5 They Shouldn't : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR
This is a great story. If you've got kids, take a few minutes to read this.
Based on surveys Barnes collected, the top five worries of parents are, in order:1. Kidnapping
2. School snipers
3. Terrorists
4. Dangerous strangers
5. DrugsBut how do children really get hurt or killed?
1. Car accidents
2. Homicide (usually committed by a person who knows the child, not a stranger)
3. Abuse
4. Suicide
5. Drowning
If you ever get the time, check out the Penn and Teller show "Bulls*it" episode about "Stranger Danger." It's fascinating!
1 comments:
thanks now i have 10 things to worry about
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