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SOS Safety Magazine On a mission with Canadian businesses to create educational resources defending youth against today’s biggest threats.

The SOS Safety Magazine is an essential resource for families across Canada and is designed to enhance the important skills on safety needed in today’s communities. The resource has been designed to make it not only educational but also takes a fun approach to teaching families how to deal with everyday incidents. Our online platform is designed to further our reach in helping families across the nation tackle the difficult decisions they face in their everyday lives. Topics include bullying, cyber bullying, peer pressure, teen su***de, dealing with teen pregnancy, mental illness, family wellness, and much more. In a time where we are faced with so many choices, sometimes the decisions youth face may be difficult. Some of their decisions may be influenced by media or peer pressure. Others may trust too much when in reality, not everyone or every incident turns out the way we expect it to. Our goal is to reduce the risk and add the prevention to daily situations our youth may face. We want to reach out with words of advice and prevention to youth across Canada. We also provide links to wonderful organizations such as the Kids Help Line, AADAC, Saffron, and many more.

Happy Thanksgiving from SOS Safety Magazine! 🧡🍂Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what we’re grateful for, and that in...
10/12/2026

Happy Thanksgiving from SOS Safety Magazine! 🧡🍂

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what we’re grateful for, and that includes ourselves.

Take a moment to recognize how far you’ve come, the challenges you’ve worked through and the little things you’ve done to grow. You don’t have to have everything figured out to be proud of yourself.

As you spend time with the people who matter to you this long weekend, remember to show yourself the same kindness and appreciation you give to others.

Wishing you a safe, happy and meaningful Thanksgiving! 🦃✨

As Mental Illness Awareness Week comes to an end, we hope you carry this reminder with you: you are more than what you'v...
10/10/2026

As Mental Illness Awareness Week comes to an end, we hope you carry this reminder with you: you are more than what you've been through.

Healing isn't a race. You don't have to be where you thought you'd be by now, and you don't have to pretend that everything is okay when it isn't.

Sometimes, it takes hearing someone else's story to see our own experiences a little differently. This week's featured article explores trauma, healing and the importance of remembering that we are more than what we've been through.

We hope this serves as a reminder to give yourself the same kindness and compassion you so freely give to others. You deserve that, too. 🧡

Read the full article: https://soskids.ca/teen-su***de/ptsd-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-the-journey-toward-healing

September may be over, but FASD awareness matters all year long. ❤️September was FASD Awareness Month, but for individua...
10/08/2026

September may be over, but FASD awareness matters all year long. ❤️

September was FASD Awareness Month, but for individuals, families and communities affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), awareness, understanding and support are needed every month of the year.

FASD is a lifelong disability that can affect people in different ways. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is one type of FASD, and many people with FASD do not have the characteristic facial features associated with FAS.

Awareness shouldn’t end when September does.

Let’s continue learning, challenging misconceptions, asking questions and having conversations that help build greater understanding and support for people living with FASD.

Learn. Understand. Support. All year long.

Learn more about FASD and Red Shoes Rock: https://www.nwr-fasd.ab.ca/new-page

“But my friend already has a phone.”If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard this one before.When it feels like everyon...
10/07/2026

“But my friend already has a phone.”

If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard this one before.

When it feels like everyone else has a phone, getting one can start to feel less like a want and more like a need. But is your child actually ready for a smartphone, or are they just feeling the pressure to keep up?

There’s more to consider than just screen time. Group chats, social media, notifications, sleep, privacy and the pressure to always be connected can all come with that first smartphone.

So, what age is actually right for a first phone?

Read the full article and start the conversation with your family! https://soskids.ca/internet-safety/when-did-having-a-phone-become-a-necessity

Every Child Matters🧡For young people, learning about this history is an important part of understanding the Canada we li...
09/30/2026

Every Child Matters🧡

For young people, learning about this history is an important part of understanding the Canada we live in today. Truth and reconciliation begins with listening, learning and understanding why this history matters.

We remember the children who were taken from their homes, families and communities and forced to attend residential schools. We honour the Survivors, remember the children who never returned home and acknowledge the families and communities who continue to experience the impacts of this history.

Today, we encourage everyone to take time to learn from Indigenous voices, reflect on the experiences of Survivors and consider how we can contribute to safer, more respectful and inclusive communities.

09/28/2026

For nearly two decades, SOS Safety Magazine has been proud to work alongside our long-time partner, Wila Dildilsdi'm (Gitanmaax Family Services). https://www.wiladildilsdim.com

We are honoured to feature I Am Gitxsan and support the sharing of this important story with a broader audience.

The documentary follows a journey of youth, identity, culture and resilience, exploring what it means to reconnect with your roots while carrying the stories of generations before you.

As we approach National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we invite you to take a moment to listen, reflect and learn.

🎥 FB: Watch the full trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Wk22kUUUTM4&ra=m

How often do you open your phone “for a second” and end up scrolling for 30 minutes? 👀📱Your feed can shape what you see,...
09/25/2026

How often do you open your phone “for a second” and end up scrolling for 30 minutes? 👀📱

Your feed can shape what you see, think about and even start to see as normal without you realizing it.

So… who’s actually in your digital circle?

Read the full article to learn how the people and content you follow can influence your habits, attention and perspective. https://soskids.ca/internet-safety/are-you-choosing-your-feed-or-is-it-choosing-you

You can have 500 followers and still feel like you have no one to call.More than six out of every ten Canadian men aged ...
09/24/2026

You can have 500 followers and still feel like you have no one to call.

More than six out of every ten Canadian men aged 19–29 are at risk of social isolation.

And sometimes, it doesn’t look like being alone. It can look like being busy, having friends, going to school, working, gaming or constantly being online.

So why are so many young men still feeling disconnected?
https://soskids.ca/uncategorized/1-in-2-men-are-at-risk-are-you

“Why do they react like that?”You might not know what someone has been through.C-PTSD can affect how a person handles st...
09/18/2026

“Why do they react like that?”

You might not know what someone has been through.

C-PTSD can affect how a person handles stress, relationships, conflict, and situations that feel unsafe. Sometimes it looks like overthinking everything. Sometimes it’s shutting down, staying on guard, pushing people away, or struggling to trust.

You can’t always see what someone is carrying.

This C-PTSD Awareness Month, let’s be a little slower to judge and a little quicker to understand. 💙

“You don’t have to have everything figured out on the first day.”A new school year can bring excitement, nerves, stress ...
09/16/2026

“You don’t have to have everything figured out on the first day.”

A new school year can bring excitement, nerves, stress and a whole lot of expectations.

From academics and busy schedules to friendships and social pressure, there’s a lot to adjust to.

https://soskids.ca/bullying/tips-for-a-chill-school-year explores some of the common worries students and parents may be facing and simple reminders for navigating the school year with a little less pressure. 💛

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