Why does Wander Wear advocate that children should talk to strangers?
There is a significant difference in a stranger approaching your child and talking to them versus a child that needs help and then proactively approaches an unknown adult. We advocate teaching your child to find another mommy if they get lost. Even young child at age 2 or 3 can easily identify mommies and mommies are easily found in family-oriented venues. It is much easier and quicker for a young child to find another mommy than a security guard or policeperson. It is hard to even describe to the child what a typical security guard or venue employee looks like. Mommies are usually eager to help a distressed child and statistically, mommies (females) are less likely to hurt a separated child. • What is the purpose of a Wander Wear Parent Locator Tag? Wander Wear Parent Locator Tags are specially designed to help parents reunite with their children if they are accidentally separated from them in a public place such as an amusement park, beach, ballpark, mall or airport. Parents can writ
