Community Resources
Special Report: Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities. (2016). Within our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.
For Educators/Child Care Professionals
Addressing adverse childhood experiences and other types of trauma in the primary care setting
After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools
Child Care: Overview of Relevant Employment Laws and Cases of Sex Offenders at Child Care Facilities
Child Maltreatment, The Role of the School Nurse: Issue Brief
Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators
Childhood Traumatic Grief: Information for School Personnel Teaching Military Children
Complex trauma: Facts for educators
Coping with Child Sexual Abuse Material Exposure
Educator Sexual Misconduct: A Synthesis of Existing Literature
Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence
Helping children cope with violence and trauma: A school-based program that works
Helping Youth after Community Trauma: Tips for Educators (English)
Helping Youth after Community Trauma: Tips for Educators (Spanish)
Human Trafficking of Children in the United States: A Fact Sheet for Schools
Protecting students with disabilities from sexual assault: An educator’s guide
Psychological First Aid for Schools (PFA-S) Field Operations Guide
Safety In Daycare/Educational Settings: Protecting Children From Sexual Harm
Sex Education for Physically, Emotionally and Mentally Challenged Youth
Trauma-Informed Care for Children Exposed to Violence: Tips for Teachers
Trauma-Informed Care for Children Exposed to Violence: Tips for Early Childhood Providers
Understanding Child Trauma and Resilience: For Military Parents and Caregivers
Young Children Living with Domestic Violence: The Role of Early Childhood Programs
For Sports, Arts, Faith-Based and Other Community Organizations
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention for Faith Communities
Clergy as mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect. . Tips for Youth Sports Organizations.
Emotional & Physical Abuse & Misconduct Toolkit
Sexual Safety in Sports: Talking About Coaches who Show Inappropriate Interest in Kids.
Student-Athletes’ Perceptions About Abuse by NCAA Division II Tennis Coaches
Tips for Protecting Child Athletes from Sexual Abuse.
When the Athlete is a Child: An Assessment of USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Program.
For Parents/Caregivers
A Family Resource Guide on International Parental Kidnapping
A Parent’s Guide to Internet Safety
A Safer Family. A Safer World. A Resource for Parents and Caregivers of Children 0-12 on Preventing Child Sexual Abuse. English Spanish
Advice on child internet safety 1.0 Universal guidelines for providers
After a Crisis: Helping Young Children Heal English
After a Crisis: Helping Young Children Heal Spanish
Age-Appropriate Sexual Behavior
Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
Anonymous versus identified reporting of child maltreatment
Checklist for Assessing the Sexual Climate in a School
Child Abuse & Neglect Resource Paper
Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Children and Domestic Violence. Fact Sheet Series
CITIZEN’S GUIDE TO U.S. FEDERAL CHILD EXPLOITATION AND OBSCENITY LAWS.
Common Sense census: Media use by tweens and teens, 2021.
Complex trauma: Facts for Caregivers
Coping in hard times: Fact sheet for parents
Creating Supportive Environments When Scary Things Happen
Creando Ambientes de Apoyo Cuando Suceden Hechos Alarmantes
Cuando su hijo ha desaparecido: Una guia de supervivencia para la familia
Family Guide to Child Protection
For parents of children with disabilities: Family safety planning to prevent child sexual abuse
For parents of children with disabilities: How to talk to your child to reduce vulnerability to sexual abuse For parents of children with disabilities: How to protect your child from sexual abuse in program settings
Guía de Recursos de la Semana Nacional de los Derechos de Víctimas del Crimen 2020.
Healing the Invisible Wounds: Children’s Exposure to Violence – A Guide for Families
Helping School-Age Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers
How Caregivers Can Help Children Heal from Trauma
Human trafficking: Protecting our Youth. English Spanish
Office for Victims of Crime Publicaciones en Español
Parenting after Trauma: Understanding Your Child’s Needs-A Guide for Foster and Adoptive Parents
Parenting a child who has experienced abuse or neglect. Factsheet for Families.
Parenting a child who has been sexually abused: A guide for foster and adoptive parents. Factsheet for Families.
Parenting a child who has experienced trauma. Factsheets for Families
Pet Meets Baby: A Guide for Families Bringing Children Home to Pets
Policing online child sexual abuse
Protecting children with disabilities from sexual assault. 19 p. English Español
Protect your child from a predator
Reporting Child Sexual Exploitation
Reporting Child Sexual Exploitation Spanish version
Rules for Parents to Raise Sexually Safe and Healthy Children.
Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parents
Sanemos las Heridas Invisibles: Ninos Expuestos a Violencia – Guia para familias.
Secondary traumatic stress: A fact sheet for child-serving professionals
Signs that a Child May be At-Risk to Harm Another Child
Tip Sheets for Parents and Caregivers English Spanish
Tips for parents and caregivers on media coverage of traumatic events
Trauma-Informed Care for Children Exposed to Violence-Tips for Parents and Other Caregivers.
The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood
The Frameworks Institute Toolkit on Talking about Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.
Understanding Child Welfare and the Courts
Understanding What Makes Kids Vulnerable to Being Sexually Abused
What Parents Need to Know About Educator Sexual Misconduct with Students
What Parents Need to Know About Sexting
When Your Child is Missing: A Family Survival Guide.
Youth Safety on a Living Internet: Report of the Online Safety and Technology Working Group.
International
Disaster and Emergency Situations
Creating Effective Child- and Family-Focused Disaster Behavioral Health Messages on Social Media
Teen Dating Violence and Substance Use Following a Natural Disaster: Does Evacuation Status Matter?
The National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs
The pathways between natural disasters and violence against children: A systematic review
For Child Protection Professionals
A community approach to child sexual abuse: The role of the office of the district attorney
A guide for father involvement in systems of care
Advancing the Power of Economic Evidence to Inform Investments in Children, Youth, and Families
Child Maltreatment in Military Families-A Fact Sheet for Providers
Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials: A Guide for Practitioners
Efficacy of the CAC Model-Infographic
Guide for Child Welfare Administrators on Evidence Based Practice
Posttraumatic growth and related factors of child protective service workers
Responsible Fatherhood Toolkit: Resources from the Field
Secondary Traumatic Stress: A Fact Sheet for Child-Serving Professionals
Supervisor Manual for the Field Guide to Victim Advocacy