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The Real Faces of Child Abuse—and How to Prevent It
It’s the secret next door, or even in your own home. Someone has reached a breaking point, and now a child is in danger.
What to Know about Child Abuse
Although it's a mistake to become overprotective and make your child fearful, it is important to recognize the actual risks and familiarize yourself with the signs of abuse.
Why Can’t We Stop Child Abuse?
Government agencies have been trying to protect children for nearly two hundred years. Why have they failed?
How Child Abuse Primes the Brain for Future Mental Illness
A brain scan study pinpoints the changes associated with child abuse that may raise people's risk of depression, PTSD and addictions later in life.
Prevent Child Abuse America
With Pinwheels for Prevention, the pinwheel has come to serve as the physical embodiment and reminder of the great childhoods we want for all children.
10 Ways to Teach Your Child the Skills to Prevent Sexual Abuse
Prevent sexual abuse in your children by following these important and essential steps and skills and imbue in your child protective skills.
Prevention of Child Abuse
Ask the Doctor: Why is the Emergency Department referred to as a safe haven?
This Organization Is Changing How We Educate Kids About Sexual Abuse
"It's not about scaring children. It's about empowering them."
How to talk to kids about sexual abuse, and how you can help prevent it
In addressing this incredibly important topic, parents need to start early and be open, honest and calm.
Preventing Child Abuse and What You Can Do.
Childhood abuse is truly an epidemic in our society. As parents you have the biggest responsibility that there is…keeping your children safe in world that seems so unpredictable at times. We teach our children all about safety on a regular basis…how to cross the streets safety, how to wear bicycle helmets so why wouldn’t we teach them how to keep their bodies safe. You have the power to teach your children as early as three-years-old. Teach them the difference between touches Safe touches…
Help Prevent Cyberbullying with the KnowBullying App by SAMHSA
KnowBullying by SAMHSA is a free app that can help parents and caregivers start a conversation with their children about school, work, relationships, life, a...
Teach Your Daughter How to Deal With Bullies
If your child is being bullied, she'll need some help learning how to stand up for herself and when to get help.
Why is child abuse not always reported?
From sexual abuse to physical or emotional abuse as well as maltreatment and neglect, child abuse can have various forms. It occurs when a parent or a caregiver causes injury or death to a child ...
Don’t Look Away: How to Recognize Child Abuse
We all play a role in preventing child abuse and neglect, and the first step is to recognize it when it happens. Experts from the Child Safe Program at UVM Children’s Hospital explain how to be part of the solution.
What parents should talk to their kids about to prevent child abuse
Therapist Korinne Bouwhuis is helping us understand what you need to talk to your kids about to prevent child abuse<br>1. Start Early, Building from Basic Safety Foundations to Body Safety<br>Personal safety teaching follows from a continuum of every day safety skills. We teach our kids safety almost automatically on so many things, from knowing phone numbers and addresses, to crossing the street safely, and…
Give Your Child the Tools to Recognize Sexual Abuse
Talk to kids about their bodies and empower them to speak out.
How you can help end child abuse
There's no quick fix to end child abuse, but people who see it on a regular basis say it starts with educating parents and with reporting any abuse you might see.
How to spot and prevent child sexual abuse to protect your children
Dealing with child sex abuse is a tricky topic but it is important to have the right conversations with our kids to learn how to see it and prevent it
The Parent’s Guide to Child Abuse: 17 Warning Signs and Ways to Prevent It
Each day, four to seven children die from child abuse and neglect. Don’t let the next victim be your child.
Lindgren: Why don't abusers report abuse
The recent disciplinary action against a famous Cardinal for abuse of children and his seminarians has generated a lot of discussion. An article written by a Jesuit priest about why priests don't turn in other priests was insightful.
