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5 steps to protecting our children
Simple and practical actions you can take to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to sexual abuse
1
LEARN
THE FACTS
1 in 10 children are sexually abused.
Over 90% of them know their abuser.
4
RECOGNIZE
THE SIGNS
Know the signs of abuse to protect children from further harm.
2
MINIMIZE
OPPORTUNITY
Eliminate or reduce isolated, one-on-one situations to decrease risk for abuse.
5
REACT
RESPONSIBLY
Understand how to respond to risky behaviors and suspicions or reports of sexual abuse.
3
TALK
ABOUT IT
Have open conversations with children about our bodies, sex, and boundaries.
Understanding the issues surrounding child sexual abuse

Svava's story
SURVIVOR & TRAUMA RECOVERY COACH
Abuse can affect families for generations. Svava and her daughter tell their story and offer hope to other survivors.