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Here’s good information on the facts and signs of sexual abuse, normal sexual behavior, and offender behaviors.
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What if your child is being sexually abused? Here’s how to help your child and how to report the abuse.
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cfchildrenCommittee for Children@cfchildren·
25 May

We're heartbroken to hear about the tragedy at Robb Elementary School. There is nothing more important than children's safety and well-being. For those looking for ways to talk about traumatic events with their families, this resource may help. https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Family/talk-kids-14-children-teacher-killed-texas-school/story?id=84946251

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20 May

@cfchildren released new polling data this week that shows overwhelming support for social-emotional learning among parents across the country! A deep dive into the data below 📊⬇️#SEL

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19 May

In case you missed it, here's a recording of yesterday's livestream announcing upcoming updates to the #SecondStep Digital Elementary and Middle School programs. Lots of new things coming in the next few months! #SEL https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1OyJADQvvWeGb

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