This video features a social experiment designed to raise awareness about stranger danger and child safety in public spaces.

(WBRE/WYOU) — All this week we have been looking back at the career of our colleague and friend Andy Mehalshick. Andy of ...

As the parent of young children in the late 1990s and early 2000s, there was a phrase bantered around that was meant to keep children safe. The phrase was “stranger danger.” It was used by parents on ...

Stranger danger, the slick rhyming phrase that first appeared in the 1960s, is just about perfect for fearmongering. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tells us that 115 children, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vitapix / Getty Images Growing up, your parents likely told you not to talk to strangers and to be wary of people you don’t know ...

Parents should stop teaching kids to fear all strangers. For parents, teaching kids how to navigate the world safely is scary, but necessary. One of those lessons, especially for younger kids, is ...

She insists there's a better way to teach your kids to stay safe. As a child, most of us were taught by our parents about "stranger danger." We were told from a young age to be aware of our ...