2. What is Grooming?
Grooming is the act of luring someone for sexual
benefits, or favors.
3. How do they do it?
They start building emotional connections with the
victim, and gain their trust for sexual porpuses
4. Signs of Grooming
Be very secretive, including about what they are doing
online
Have older boyfriends or girlfriends
Go to unusual places to meet friends
Have new things such as clothes or mobile phones that
they can’t or won’t explain
Have access to drugs or alcohol
5. Consequences
Here in Chile if you commit this
crime you can go to prison/jail (5
to 15 years in prison)
6. How can we prevent it?
Help them understand who they should or
should not be contacting.
Teach your child that people aren’t
always honest when online.
Try not to be overly strict.
Ensure you know who your child is talking
to – ask them about friends they may have met
online.
Show your child that he can trust you to tell
you everything.