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What Can Parents Do To Prevent Gang Involvement?
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Tags: Child Safety, Gangs, Gang Involvment, Gang Crime, Gang Prevention, Parenting Tips
One of the best ways to keep your children out of bad activities is by early prevention. Here is how you can prevent your child from getting involved in gangs.
| | Spend quality time with your child. |
| | Get involved in your child's school activities. |
| | Be a positive role model and set a good example. |
| | Know your child's friends and their families. |
| | Encourage good study habits. |
| | Help your child develop good conflict/resolution skills. |
| | Encourage your child to participate in positive afterschool activities. |
| | Take action in your neighborhood. |
| | Talk with your child about the dangers and consequences of gang involvement. Let your child know that you don't want to see him or her hurt or arrested. |
| | Explain to your child that they should NOT: associate with gang members; attend parties or social events sponsered by gangs; use hand signs, symbols, or language that is meaningful to gangs; wear clothing, including specific colors, which may have meaning to gangs in your area. |
Lister:
Andrea
Source:
FBI
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