The Key to Prevention is Knowing
Protecting children is everyone’s responsibility. It takes effort and a caring eye. Your preparedness and training will come in handy if you need to take action to protect your own child or grandchild, children in your neighborhood, or your child’s friends and teammates
Trust Your Instincts
You are not expected to be an expert. Here are some resources to guide you.
Protect Your Family
In Michigan, 92% of
child abuse victims accessing centers knew their abuser.
Be Prepared to Act
Your reaction to a child disclosing will have significance in their life.
Seek Community
A child, raised in an equipped house, may be the one to alert an adult when a teacher or coach acts inappropriately.
- Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Signs of Abuse
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Neglect
- Exposure to Pornography
- Myths About Sexual Abuse
- Problem Sexual Behaviors in Children
- Problem Sexual Behavior vs. Sexually Abusive Behavior
- Where to Fine One
- How to Refer
- Response to Abuse
- Mandated Reporting
Children are great imitators, so give them something great to imitate.
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cases of child abuse reported
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children died of abuse and neglect
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