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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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You need to talk openly to your child about sexual abuse, early and often. But what to say? Here’s help.
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cfchildrenCommittee for Children@cfchildren·
4 Jun

We have a responsibility to address racial injustice and words are not enough. What is most important is what we do in the weeks and years ahead to demonstrate our commitment and dedication to becoming better and more active allies. https://www.cfchildren.org/messages-ceo/what-allyship-means-to-us/

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KidStuffPRKidStuffPR@KidStuffPR·
28 May

THE IMAGINE NEIGHBORHOOD TOPS APPLE PODCASTS’ NEW AND NOTEWORTHY LIST ✅ New Podcast Helps Kids Navigate Big Feelings During COVID-19

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#TheImagineNeighborhood by @cfchildren

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lovanhillAndrea Lovanhill@lovanhill·
29 May

I spoke with @EdMarketBrief about their new survey data on schools' top #SEL needs as they reopen. MarketBrief members can access the data and article here: https://marketbrief.edweek.org/market-trends/districts-inch-toward-reopening-biggest-social-emotional-needs/.

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