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The Monique Burr Foundation for Children (MBF) provides helpful resources and tips in our blog to help you better protect children, teach kids to be safe, and prevent abuse, bullying, exploitation, trafficking, and other types of child victimization. We give you information on what you can do to keep children safe, while at school, sports events, summer events, and more. Read our blog to learn about emerging trends in the child protection industry to include child abuse prevention, child sexual abuse prevention, human trafficking prevention, bullying prevention, cyberbullying prevention, exploitation prevention, and more.

July 11, 2012

Play it Safe: Online Gaming Safety Tips

Online gaming is an increasingly popular activity for kids. It’s a way for them to play with friends without having… Read More »

What They're Saying...

The MBF Child Safety Matters program is impressive. This important information is well formulated and well presented, developmentally appropriate, and based on good understanding of literature.

David Finkelhor, Ph.D.

Crimes Against Children Research Center

I heard about the program through my son. He came home…and showed me the safety rules. I cannot thank the Foundation enough; to have other people who are also concerned about my child’s safety and the safety of other kids is wonderful. I especially like the program’s focus on the prevention side.

Roberta Targino, M.S.

Parent and Mental Health Counselor

The MBF Teen Safety Matters curriculum hosts an in-depth approach to important social and safety concerns relevant to youth. The program content is age-appropriate with engaging activities, jargon, and realistic situations to positively promote a relatable and impacting learning experience…Teen Safety Matters is an educational benefit to all parties involved – students, parents, facilitators, and schools.

Sharon W. Cooper, MD

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children