Resources for Parents

• Love is Respect
  •  https://www.loveisrespect.org/
  • A resource for both parents and teens to learn more about healthy relationships, dating basics, and signs of an abusive relationship. There are also tools on how to get help if you or someone you know is in an unhealthy or abusive relationship.
  • Teen Power and Control Wheel
    • http://www.ncdsv.org/images/Teen%20P&C%20wheel%20NO%20SHADING.pdf
  • Dating Abuse Statistics
    •  https://www.loveisrespect.org/pdf/Dating_Abuse_Statistics.pdf
• RAINN
  • https://www.rainn.org/
  • RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. Their website has information about sexual violence and sexual assault and resources for safety, prevention, finding help, and healing after an assault has occurred.
  • Warning signs that a child may have been sexually abused
    • https://www.rainn.org/articles/warning-signs-young-children
• Darkness to Light
  • Talking to Kids About Body Safety and Boundaries
    • https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Talk-to-Kids-Body-Safety_-JTM.pdf
  • Talking to Children About Digital Safety
    • https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Talking-to-Kids-About-Digital-Safety-2020.pdf
  • A Guide to Talking to Your Teen About Consent
    • https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Pre-Teens-Teens-Conversation-Guide.pdf
  • Healthy Sexual Development
    • https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Healthy-Sexual-Development-2020-1.pdf
  • Checklist for Safer Sleepovers
    • https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/One-Sheet_Safer-Sleepovers_-JTM.pdf
  • Identifying Child Sexual Abuse
    • https://www.d2l.org/get-help/identifying-abuse/

• 10 Facts 

Read 10 facts about child sexual abuse from the National Child Advocacy Center: https://calio.org/images/ten-facts-child-sexual-abuse.pdf

• Trauma Resources

Learn about trauma and how it can impact a family: https://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/resources//trauma_and_your_family.pdf

• Healthy Sexual Development 

An overview of healthy sexual development can be found here: https://www.nationalcac.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/HealthySexualDevelopmentOverview.pdf

• Hand in Hand Parenting

This website has parenting advice, tools and offers a community for support. 
https://www.handinhandparenting.org/

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