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Our Guide to Modeling Healthy Boundaries this Holiday Season
One of the most important gifts we can give our children during the holiday season is the ability to understand and respect healthy boundaries. Boundaries are essential for creating healthy relationships and ensuring everyone feels respected and...
Darkness to Light Awards Scholarships to Organizations Advancing Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Efforts
Eight Organizations Receive $6,000 in Scholarships to Strengthen Child Protection Initiatives. We’re proud to honor our commitment to empowering adults to prevent, recognize, and respond to child sexual abuse by announcing the recipients of our...
Becoming an Advocate: Steps You Can Take to End Child Sexual Abuse
Becoming an advocate is a powerful commitment to protect children and create safer communities. It’s a role that calls for courage, empathy, and determination—and the impact can be truly life-changing. Child sexual abuse is far more common than most...
Safety in Seconds: Healthy Sexual Development
As children grow, they naturally become curious about their bodies and begin to explore what feels good and safe. This curiosity is a normal part of healthy development, and understanding it can empower adults to foster open, supportive conversations...
It’s the Spookiest Time of the Year!
Halloween safety can be tricky (see what we did there?). You have to hold allowing children to build independence and resilience in tension with maintaining a protective environment for your child. Kids need to learn to be savvy and street smart, but...
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West Virginia State Police Take Up the Fight
Finally, a story about child sexual abuse in which PREVENTION is promoted! By Alison KnezevichCharleston Gazette To read about steps you can take to prevent child sexual abuse, click here. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The burned, blistered hand of a child. Blurred faces of kids victimized by pedophiles. State legislators saw those images and more Tuesday, … Read More
Thank You Mo’Nique
If you didn’t catch the Golden Globes last night, Best Supporting Actress Mo’Nique gave a touching speech in which she encouraged all abuse survivors to “TELL!” Thank You Mo’Nique for being such a courageous inspiration. Amid the glitz and glamor, Mo’Nique found time to bring us back to earth and recognize the tragedy that is … Read More
Become a Part of the Solution
Stewards of Children is Darkness to Light’s award winning, evidenced based child sexual abuse PREVENTION program. We have over 2,200 trained Stewards Facilitators in 47 States and 10 Countries so chances are we have a presence near you. In an ideal world everyone would have child sexual abuse prevention training, while we can’t reach everyone, … Read More
‘Precious’ is the Latest Film to Show the Ugly Side of Life
Child abuse, and child sexual abuse in particular, are still major taboos in our society. Only by shedding light on such dark topics can we ever expect to see a positive change. “Darkness can not drive out Darkness, only Light can do that.” MLK Los Angeles Times By Janet Kinosian The film “Precious: Based on … Read More
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