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Originally Posted by krisk
this whole touching (or not) kids is incredibly out of control. in addition to the other things that I do for fun (?) I work with Girl Scouts and teach skiing. quite often these little girls aren't getting effective parenting anywhere else and the parents at least figured out that Scouting might help... well sometimes they just need a hug. boy!!! if you're going to do that, you'd best make sure about 99 people are watching and EVERYONE can see your hands!
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When I worked in a high school as an interpreter one of the things they mentioned in orientation was that hugs are fine....but if you hug one gender you'd best be treating the other gender the same way. Kind of hard to do in girl scouts, I suppose.