Protecting our children against s*xual abuse with Mel Watson, CSA survivor and former prison officer

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Babies and Boundaries

Babies and Boundaries with Maddie

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Having a new baby in the family can be an exciting time for everyone! However, many women are struggling with navigating postpartum boundaries, difficult family dynamics, and feeling pressure for things they might not be ready for quite yet. This podcast was made to dive deep into these issues, and to validate new mom's feelings. Join me as we change the culture around postpartum!

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Protecting our children against s*xual abuse with Mel Watson, CSA survivor and former prison officer

Babies and Boundaries

26 minutes 36 seconds

1 year ago

Protecting our children against s*xual abuse with Mel Watson, CSA survivor and former prison officer

Trigger warning: this episode contains stories and discussions about children being s*xually abused.

Mel Watson is a child s*xual abuse survivor and former prison officer who is using her Instagram platform to help spread awareness and education on s*xual abuse. She joins me today to discuss how we can protect our children from abuse and grooming, how child predators are treated in prison, and more!

00:00 intro/Mel’s story

02:51 how child predators are treated in prison

05:20 do predators deserve a second chance

06:23 what is grooming

09:10 forced affection from family members

10:56 sleepovers

13:17 early exposure to p*rnography

15:51 what to do if you have a bad feeling about a family member but your partner doesn’t see it

18:32 what’s the best way to protect our children against abuse

24:27 being a “helicopter parent”

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