{ "item_title" : "The 3-Second Check", "item_author" : [" Marlow Vance "], "item_description" : "Your child will not always have you standing next to them.They will be walking a little ahead of you. Waiting outside for a moment. Holding a screen you cannot see. And in that moment, something will come up, and they will have about three seconds to decide what to do.Most safety books hand a child two hundred separate rules. No child remembers two hundred rules. Under pressure, a child remembers one thing, so that one thing had better be good. And most of those books are read by the parent, at the child, who sits there listening and forgets it by the weekend.This book works differently. It teaches one simple tool your child can actually use, and then it makes them practice it.The 3-Second Check is three questions: What do I notice?What could go wrong?What do I do?Every single scenario in this book runs through those same three questions, until the check stops being something your child has to remember and becomes something they simply do. That is the difference between a child who has read about safety and a child who has rehearsed it.What is inside: Your child does the work, not just you. Every lesson has a Your Turn your child answers out loud, a decision they make, or a line they practice saying.A bank of 21 mixed scenarios with no labels and no warnings, so your child learns to recognize a tricky moment cold, the way real life delivers them.Written for ages 7 to 10 specifically, not a vague 6 to 12 that fits nobody. Every lesson is calibrated to what a child this age can actually do.Online woven through every chapter, not bolted on at the end. Private information, friendly strangers, group chat pressure, scams, and what can never be unsent.The family setup that closes the real gaps: a code word for fake pickups, an escape line, a rescue signal, and a backup plan.Telling, taught properly. The chapter most books skip, on why children stay silent and the exact promises that get them talking.A parent quick-reference with the scripts, the warning signs, and a ten-minute-a-week practice rhythm.This is not a book about fear. A frightened child freezes, and a frightened child stops telling you things. Every page here is built to do the opposite: to raise a child who is calm because they are prepared, who can relax at the park and enjoy their game and walk to a friend's house, precisely because they already know what they would do.For parents of children roughly 7 to 10 who are starting to get real moments of their own, and who want their child ready rather than afraid.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/818/755/9798187550777_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "16.99", "online_price" : "16.99", "our_price" : "16.99", "club_price" : "16.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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