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What scams do home educators have?
The deception methods of family educators mainly include false academic qualifications, theft of property, sexual assault and so on.

1, false qualification fraud:

Some swindlers pretend to be family educators, claiming to have rich educational experience and professional qualifications to attract parents to hire them. But in fact, they may not have relevant academic qualifications or qualification certificates, but only commit fraud under false identities.

2. Fraud of stealing property:

Some family educators will take advantage of their contact with their families to steal property while others are unprepared. They may steal valuables such as cash, jewelry and electronic equipment from home, which will bring economic losses and psychological troubles to the family.

3. Sexual assault scam:

Some malicious family educators will sexually abuse their children. They may approach children in the name of education and consultation, abuse their power and infringe on their physical and mental health. This behavior has had a very serious impact on children and brought great pain to the whole family.

4. Abuse and violent scams:

In the name of strict discipline, some family educators are actually abusing or violently treating children. They may take corporal punishment, abuse, intimidation and other ways to harm children's physical and mental health, leading to depression, anxiety and other problems.

Expand knowledge:

Before hiring a family educator, conduct sufficient background investigation and qualification verification. Verify your educational experience and relevant certificates, and try to choose institutions or individuals with good reputation and reputation. Parents should be vigilant and pay attention to the interaction between family educators and children. Observe whether there are abnormal behaviors or words, and the changes of children around you.

Establish good communication and trust with children and encourage them to tell their parents anything that makes them feel uneasy or uncomfortable. Parent-child communication is an important part of fraud prevention. Install safety monitoring equipment at home to ensure that the activities of home educators are monitored and recorded. In addition, valuables should also be properly kept to avoid being stolen.