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Dec. 4, 2025

How Predators Groom Kids: 10 Red Flags to Never Ignore, episode 11

EP 11. Veteran ICAC investigator Kevin Cronister returns to expose the 10-step grooming playbook predators use online. In this eye-opening conversation, we break down the exact red flags kids and parents must recognize — and how to interrupt t…

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Nov. 20, 2025

Protect Kids in Roblox, Fortnite and Minecraft | Kevin Cronister, episode 10

EP 10. Predators are using online games like Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft to groom kids. ICAC investigator Kevin Cronister explains how it happens, what red flags to watch for, and simple action steps parents can take right away to keep their kid…

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Nov. 13, 2025

Raising Resilient Kids in a Quick-Fix World with Kelley Bell, episode 9

EP 09. Many kids today struggle to bounce back from challenges and that lack of resilience can impact their safety and confidence. In this episode, middle school teacher and family consultant Kelley J. Bell shares faith-filled ways to help kids endu…

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Nov. 6, 2025

How to Create a Simple Family Safety Plan Without Scaring Your Kids - H.E.R.O. Safety Training, episode 08

EP 08:  Former law enforcement officer and founder of Safe Kids Inc., Adam Coughran, shares the H.E.R.O. method (Hide, Escape, Run, Overcome) that schools and families use to stay safe in unexpected real-life emergencies. Learn how to create a …

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Sept. 4, 2025

Sleepovers, Boundaries & Peer Abuse: What Parents Need to Know, with MinistrySafe's Kimberlee Norris, episode 07

EP 07:  We’re unpacking one of the hardest, most important topics for parents: protecting our kids from child sexual abuse, with a special focus on the growing concern of peer-to-peer abuse. Host Sarah Panus welcomes legal expert Kimberle…

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July 17, 2025

Small Talk, Big Impact: Connecting with Your Kids, with Kelley Bell, episode 06

EP 06:  Why do kids shut down—and how can we get them to open up to us more? Middle school educator, life coach and family consultant, Kelley Bell shares why meaningful conversations matter, what kids wish parents knew, and simple ways to…

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July 3, 2025

How This IJM Expert Equips Her Own Kids for a Digital Age - Amanda Vohs, IJM, episode 05

EP 05. What does an anti-exploitation expert teach her own kids about online safety? In this episode, IJM’s Amanda Vohs shares the real conversations, boundaries, and faith-filled practices she uses at home to help her four kids navigate a dig…

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May 29, 2025

Apple AirTags and Stalking — How to Protect Your Kids, episode 04

EP 04. Apple AirTags were created to help people find lost keys or bags—but predators have found ways to misuse them for stalking kids and adults. Host, Sarah Panus breaks down how AirTags can be used for good and for evil, real examples of st…

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May 14, 2025

Called to Protect: How Christians Can Help Stop Online Trafficking - IJM, episode 03

EP 03. Online child trafficking is growing—and often happening live on camera and targeting children as young as TWO years old. In this episode, IJM’s Amanda Vohs joins host Sarah Panus to explain what OSEC is, why it’s spreading, …

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May 14, 2025

Catfished: Teen’s Story of Online Blackmail & What His Mom Did Next, episode 02

EP 02. A Christian mom’s teen son was catfished and blackmailed on Snapchat. She never thought it would happen to her family—until it did. In this episode, host Sarah Panus speaks with Danielle, a mom who courageously shares her son&rsqu…

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May 14, 2025

The Epiphany That Started It All, KEEP KIDS SAFE podcast, episode 01

EP 01.  Ephesians 5:11–14 sparked Sarah's mission to help Christian parents bring light to dark places. This episode kicks off KEEP KIDS SAFE—a show to protect kids from online threats and trafficking, one hope-filled step at a time…

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