Sex Trafficking: What Parents Need to Know with Dr. John DeGarmo
Episode Summary
To the horror of parents worldwide, human trafficking is a growing problem. According to the latest stats, 400,000 minors are trafficked annually. Those at most risk are adolescent girls who are craving attention or have low self-esteem. In this episode we talk about how to keep our daughters safe.
Dr. Cam is joined by Dr. John DeGarmo, the founder and director of The Foster Care Institute. As foster parents, he and his wife have had over 60 children come through their home. He is also an international consultant to schools, legal firms, and foster care agencies and the author of several books, including The Little Book of Foster Care Wisdom. Dr. John has appeared on Good Morning, America, CNN, NBC, and FOX. He and his wife have received many awards, including the Good Morning America Ultimate Hero Award.
Dr. John tells us parents what we need to know about human trafficking and keeping our kids safe.
Meet Dr. John DeGarmo
Dr. John DeGarmo is an international expert in parenting and foster care and is a TEDx Talk presenter. Dr. John is the founder and director of The Foster Care Institute. As foster parents, he and his wife have had over 60 children come through their home. He is an international consultant to schools, legal firms, and foster care agencies, as well as an empowerment and transformational speaker and trainer for schools, child welfare, businesses, and non profit organizations. He is the author of several books, including The Little Book of Foster Care Wisdom, and writes for several publications. Dr. John has appeared on CNN HLN, Good Morning, America, and NBC, FOX, CBS, and PBS stations across the nation. He and his wife have received many awards, including the Good Morning America Ultimate Hero Award.
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Resources Mentioned in This Episode
MOVIE: Sound of Freedom
Dr. John DeGarmo’s TED Talk: Children in Need. Children Ignored
FREE Guide: Dr. Cam’s 10 Pro Tips for Raising Teens
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