Do this if an abductor tries to drag you out of a public place to kidnap you. Pulling merchandise off the shelf will alert the manager who could call the police or restrain the child. Explain the following to your child. Vandalism is wrong under normal conditions. But when something wrong is happening to you such as being abducted, vandalism is acceptable and it may be your only chance to summon help.
Vandalism alerts the management, other people and the police.
These people are a great source of help to save you from harm. They will be made when they see you making a mess, but they will be glad when they find out you were making the mess because you needed their help. On the Street If the child can get free of the abductor on the street, teach your child to run into and against the direction of pedestrians. The crowd acts as a natural obstacle for the abductor giving chase. Also, the child can move more easily and faster than most abductors in this environment.