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💛 Not all secrets are meant to be kept.

Teaching our children to be honest is important — but so is teaching them that there are different kinds of secrets.

🎂 A surprise birthday present? That can be a fun secret.

😟 A secret that makes them feel scared, uncomfortable, confused or “yukky”? That’s a secret they should always tell.

Knowing the difference can give children the confidence to recognise when something doesn’t feel right — and, importantly, to know who they can turn to for help.

These conversations can feel uncomfortable, but they are an important part of helping children understand boundaries, trusted adults and staying safe.

💛 Because giving children the words to speak up can be one of the most powerful things we can give them.

👉 Read the full article to learn how to introduce the conversation about secrets with your child.