When you were young, a parent or guardian might have told you, "don't talk to strangers!" I know mine did and I generally followed that direction. As a kid, it probably kept me out of some trouble too ...

Depending on your natural level of extraversion, you may view chit-chat with strangers more like a mild form of torture than a mood booster (as an introvert, I hear you). But the research is clear: ...

Of all the public service campaigns embraced throughout the years, that which seems to have made one of the more lasting impressions is also among the more misguided: Don't talk to strangers. The ...

As school starts back up, now is a good time for parents to have a conversation with their kids about ‘stranger danger.’ (Canva) As school starts back up, now is a good time for parents to have a ...

As school starts back up, now is a good time for parents to have a conversation with their kids about ‘stranger danger.’ But if you’ve never had that talk before, you may wonder what to say. “I think ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — After two suspected ...

I was traveling alone to see my mom after my dad had died. I sat next to a stranger who shared that they had also lost their dad. We shared our stories of grief, and I hadn't realized how much I ...

Research shows we dread talking to strangers but we’re much happier when we actually do. These tools can help. Layoffs, tariffs, AI disruption, polarization, looming climate disaster. There are plenty ...

The difficult but crucial conversation you need to have with your kids One of these topics is “Stranger Danger” and the risk of child abduction. It’s a scenerio that’s almost too painful to bare ...